This book offers holistic, economic analysis of the on-going regulatory reform in the European banking industry. The author addresses the main opportunities and pitfalls related to post-crisis financial regulation, and investigates whether the proposed solutions provide an appropriate response...

The study is aimed at investigating the role of banking regulation and supervision in the relation between financial integration and long term growth by means of dynamic panel model estimation. The study covers a sample of 69 countries during the period 1975-2007.The study gives some new results...

Purpose The aim of this article is to investigate how the use of financial instruments influences the development of Regional Development Funds (RFR) in Poland and to assess the maturity and coherence of the regional development financing system in this country. Design/methodology/approach The...

The article is aimed at investigating the nexus between financial integration and growth and analyzing potential threshold effects in this relation for a sample of 69 countries during the period 1975−2007 by means of dynamic panel model estimation. The investigated thresholds are: financial...