” view of government is advanced as having a fundamental role in the regulation and supervision of banks. Findings … fostered through monitoring and the involvement of governments in the regulation of firms. Design/methodology/approach – In … paper highlights criticisms attributed to government control of banks. However, the theory relating to the “helping hand …

This Paper gives an overview of the German banking system and current challenges it is facing. It starts with an … overview of the so-called "Three-Pillar-Banking-System" and a detailed description of the current structure of the banking … system in Germany. A brief comparison of the banking system in Germany with the ones in other European countries points out …

Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic … banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone … but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households. Analyzing the political and banking …

Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic … banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone … but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households. Analyzing the political and banking …

experiences of transparent forms of medical regulation in practice, as well as those of medical regulators and those representing … involved in medical regulation, representing patients and professionals. A qualitative narrative analysis of the interviews was … legalised regulatory systems and are consequently practising more defensively. Second, regulation is described as providing …