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The effect of corporate social responsibility on banks' efficiency : an application of network data envelopment analysis

Hu, Chu-Nan; Huang, Kuo-Jui - In: Journal of financial studies : JFS : the official … 32 (2024) 3, pp. 1-37

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Impact of the Global Crisison Banking Sector Soundness in Asian Low-Income Countries

International Monetary Fund - 2011

low-income countries, by exploring bank-level data provided by Bankscope. The paper examines three key channels of …

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Identifying Vulnerabilities in Systemically-Important Financial Institutions in a Macro-Financial Linkages Framework

Sun, Tao - 2011

This paper attempts to identify the indicators that can demonstrate the vulnerabilities in systemically important financial institutions. The paper finds that (i) indicators on leverage, liquidity, and business scope can help identify the differences between the intervened and non-intervened...

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Banking Competition and Capital Ratios

Cihák, Martin - 2007

We use data for more than 2,600 European banks to test whether increased competition causes banks to hold higher capital ratios. Employing panel data techniques, and distinguishing between the competitive conduct of small and large banks, we show that banks tend to hold higher capital ratios...

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The Case for a European Banking Charter

Cihák, Martin - 2007

Most financial institutions in the European Union (EU) are still based in one country, but a number of large financial institutions (LCFI) have systemic cross-border exposures. The paper explains how, despite much progress, nationally-segmented supervisory frameworks and national accountability...

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Dollarization of the Banking System : Good or Bad?

De Nicoló, Gianni - 2003

This paper assesses the benefits and risks associated with dollarization of the banking system. We provide novel empirical evidence on the determinants of dollarization, its role in promoting financial development, and on whether dollarization is associated with financial instability. We find...

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In Finance, Size Matters

Lee, Jong-Kun - 2002

This study investigates the relationship between production efficiency in financial intermediation and financial system size. The study predicts and tests for the existence of ""systemic scale economies"" (SSEs), whereby value-maximizing intermediaries operating in large systems are expected to...

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International Contagion Effects from the Russian Crisis and the LTCM Near-Collapse

Fry, Renee - 2002

We examine empirically the episode of extraordinary turbulence in global financial markets during 1998. The analysis focuses on the market assessment of credit risk captured by daily movements in bond spreads for twelve countries. A dynamic latent factor model is estimated using indirect...

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Building Strong Banks Through Surveillance and Resolution

Enoch, Charles - 2002

Since the mid-1990s, economic observers have kept a watchful eye on the financial sector because of its potential to spark economic crises. Banks in particular have come under close scrutiny. Building Strong Banks through Surveillance and Resolution offers guidance on setting up regulatory and...

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Bank Risk-Taking and Competition Revisited : New Theory and New Evidence

De Nicoló, Gianni - 2006

can predict a negative relationship between concentration and bank loan-to-asset ratios, and a nonmonotonic relationship … between bank concentration and profitability. We explore these predictions empirically using a cross-sectional sample of about …, loan-to-asset ratios are negatively and significantly related to concentration, and bank profits are positively and …

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