HESS, KURT; GRIMES, ARTHUR; HOLMES, MARK - In: The Economic Record 85 (2009) 270, pp. 331-343
We analyse the determinants of bank credit losses in Australasia. Despite sizeable credit losses over the past two decades, ours is the first systematic study to do so. Analysis is based on a comprehensive dataset retrieved from original financial reports of 32 Australasian banks (1980-2005)....