This paper analyses the impact of public disclosure of banks’ risk exposure on banks’ risk taking incentives and its … their loan portfolio, public disclosure reduces the probability of banking crises. When asset risk is driven largely by … between asset risk and the deposit rate demanded by informed depositors. …

This paper studies the impact of competition on the determination of interest rates, and on banks’ risk taking … lower entry costs foster competition in deposit rates and reduce banks’ incentives to limit risk exposure. While higher … insurance coverage amplifies this effect, two alternative arrangements (risk based contributions to the deposit insurance fund …