Foreign bank penetration in emerging economies has been rising rapidly since the 1990s. This thesis examines its … domestic banks and an economy dominated by foreign banks. By applying numerical simulation methods, we find that an economy … with the foreign bank-dominant banking sector is associated with lower loan interest rates, more credit, and higher output …

insurance assessment, while foreign deposits are not. This paper examines the arguments for and against extending this … assessment to foreign branch deposits of insured banks, which in the aggregate amount to more than $200 billion. These arguments … incidence effects on loan and deposit customers in a three sector--money center banks, foreign banks, and regional and smaller …

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the financial sectors of emerging economies soared during the 1990s, leaving many … countries with banking sectors owned primarily by foreign institutions. While the implications of FDI into emerging markets are … understanding of this relationship is crucial for countries formulating policy with respect to foreign banks. This article argues …