getting into bank distress do not change over time in this sample. That means that the familiar banking characteristics for …Our concern in this article is two-fold: first to see whether the determinants of bank distress and failure have been … risk-weighted counterparts as predictors, despite the focus on the later in the Basel framework. This paper examines bank …

reinforcing effects? The authors relate bank efficiency to shortfalls from a stochastic risk/return frontier. They analyze how … Turkish banks. The 2000 financial crisis was a wake-up call for bank efficiency and corporate governance. As a result, better … environments are more stable and bank products are more complex …

We investigate the effects of managerial incentives and market power on bank risk-taking for a sample of 212 large U ….S. bank holding companies over the period 1997-2004 (comprising 1,534 observations). Bank managers have incentives to prefer … less risk, while bank shareholders prefer higher risk, and market power is the centerpiece of any bank regulation. However …

reinforcing effects? The authors relate bank efficiency to shortfalls from a stochastic risk/return frontier. They analyze how … Turkish banks. The 2000 financial crisis was a wake-up call for bank efficiency and corporate governance. As a result, better … environments are more stable and bank products are more complex …

many of these loans are held by more than one bank. We study differences in banks' estimates of risk parameters used to … parameters affect bank credit supply …

default risk and performance in bank holding companies (BHCs) during the recent credit crisis. Using a sample of 371 BHCs, we … bank in BHCs that paid their CEOs relatively higher inside debt …

investors (PCBs). This can be attributed to severe political intervention and weak incentives to follow prudent bank management … procedures. Our findings have important implications for the ongoing reform in the Chinese banking sector …

We show that a pattern of earnings management in bank financial statements has little bearing on downside risk during …

This paper analyzes the effect of the removal of government guarantees on bank risk taking. We exploit the removal of …