Using bank-level data on 368 foreign subsidiaries of 68 multinational banks in 47 emerging economies during 1994-2008, we present consistent evidence that internal capital markets in multinational banking contribute to the transmission of financial shocks from parent banks to foreign...

This paper addresses the impact of monetary policy on banks' risk-taking levels by using the bank-level panel data from more than 1000 banks in 33 emerging economies during 2000-2012. We find that, consistent with the proposition of the “bank risk-taking channel” of monetary policy...

We investigate the impact of market power of banks on their risk-taking, using bank-level data from 35 emerging economies during the period of 2000-2014. We set up a semiparametric model of the market power-bank risk nexus, and conduct estimation applying the Bayesian inference, which provides...

This paper investigates the competition-stability puzzle in the banking market and provides new consolidating evidence at the bank level. Using bank-level data from 35 emerging economies during the period of 2000-2014, we investigate the impact of market power of banks on their risk-taking...

We investigate whether foreign bank penetration affects the risk-taking of domestic banks in emerging economies. By using bank-level data from 35 markets during the period of 2000-2014, we find significant evidence that the riskiness of domestic banks increases with the presence of foreign...