We examine the effects of competition on bank risk. We find strong evidence that interstate banking deregulation … — which generally increases bank competition — is associated with lower bank risk and some evidence intrastate branching … increases bank risk. Further, interstate banking reduces bank risk more in sparsely populated states. Additional analyses …

decrease a bank's incentive to take risk with its remaining ineligible assets. A greater capacity to respond to liquidity … stress increases the potential profits a bank would put at stake by making risky investments, but it also mitigates the … illiquidity disadvantages of holding risky assets. We then empirically estimate the effect of two liquidity regulations on bank …

a tax onshadow bank profits …

This study investigated the impact of banking integration on recipient country bank default risk and, in particular … study found that banking integration lowers bank default risk in recipient countries. The foreign claims that Asian lenders …

since the financial crisis of 2007-08 to address weaknesses in bank risk culture. The paper suggests that shortcomings in …

Bank capital requirements are based on a mix of market values and book values. We investigate the effects of a policy … banking organizations. Our analysis is based on security-level data on individual bank portfolios matched to bond …

We analyze whether variation in systemic risk in the banking system (also known as “bank systemic risk”) can explain … period 1990–2013, bank systemic risk is positively associated with the corporate investment, after controlling for a large … financial crisis of 2007 and that the effect becomes negative after 2007. We show that the influence of bank systemic risk on …