locations of large-bank branches have demographics typically associated with greater financial sophistication, large-bank …

The ability to accurately estimate the extent to which the failure of a bank disrupts the financial system is very … of a bank in a payment system and identifies banks most affected by the failure. SinkRank is based on absorbing Markov … chains, which are well-suited to model liquidity dynamics in payment systems. Because actual bank failures are rare and the …

reliable answer can be obtained with the aid of complex network theory. In particular, the authors show how it is possible to … this method they provide a community description of the Japanese bank-firm credit network, getting evidence of a … strengthening of communities over time and finding support for the well-known Japanese main ''bank'' system. Thus, the authors find …