We investigate the relationship between bank complexity and bank risk-taking using German banking data over the period …

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 …

This paper analyzes the level and cyclicality of bank capital requirement in relation to (i) the model methodologies … mortgage loans. The major finding is that less accurate models may lead to a lower bank capital requirement for real estate …

Constructing a strong and unique instrument for bank capital from the empirical observation of Japanese banks’ past … behavioral changes, we identify the impact of capital adequacy on the allocation of bank lending supply across low quality and …-greening ; flight to quality ; bank capital ; instrumental variable …

activities. The government envisaged that the Act, together with other bank reforms, would improve credit risk management … lending to state-owned enterprises (SOEs). This paper examines the lending behavior of a government-controlled commercial bank … before and after the passage of the Act. We find that the bank tightened control of the credit risk of borrowers after the …

. We are the first to estimate how deposit insurance impacts bank financial reporting …