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Bikker, Jacob A.; Spierdijk, Laura; Finnie, Paul - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2006

Over the past few decades, the worldwide banking industry has undergone strong consolidation. As a result, the number …

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Stock market performance and pension fund investment policy: rebalancing, free float, or market timing?

Bikker, Jacob A.; Spierdijk, Laura; Finnie, Paul - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2007

countries on the basis of various determinants. Studies explaining banking competition are rare and typically insuffciently … number of banks and banking concentration, have been considered the major determinants of competition in the banking sector …'s institutional framework is a key factor in explaining banking competition. Extensive regulation, particularly antitrust policies …

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Central Bank Communication and Monetary Policy: A Survey of Theory and Evidence

Blinder, Alan S.; Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel; … - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2008

Over the last two decades, communication has become an increasingly importantaspect of monetary policy. These real-world developments have spawned a huge newscholarly literature on central bank communicationmostly empirical, and almost all of it written in this decade. We survey this...

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Impact of bank competition on the interest rate pass-through in the euro area

leuvensteijn, M. van; Sorensen, C. Kok; Bikker, J.A.; … - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2008

important monetary policy implications, as they suggest that measures to enhance competition in the European banking sector will …

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Location Decisions of Foreign Banks and Institutional Competitive Advantage

Claessens, Stijn; Horen, Neeltje van - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2008

cross-border banking among developing countries. …

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Liquidity Regulation, Funding Costs and Corporate Lending

Bonner, Clemens - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2012

This paper analyzes the impact of a liquidity requirement similar to the Basel 3 Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) on banks' funding costs and corporate lending rates. Using a dataset of 26 Dutch banks from January 2008 to December 2011, I find that banks which are just above/below their...

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Home Bank Intermediation of Foreign Direct Investment

Poelhekke, Steven - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2011

-country foreign banking provide imperfect substitutes, especially in countries that are corrupt or have weak rule of law. The result …

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The Level Effect of Bank Lending Standards on Business Lending

Veer, Koen van der; Hoeberichts, Marco - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2013

Do tightenings of bank lending standards permanently reduce bank lending? We construct a measure of a bank's level of lending standards using micro-data from the sample of banks participating in the Eurosystem Bank Lending Survey in The Netherlands and show that this level measure affects...

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Loan loss provisioning, bank credit and the real economy

Pool, Sebastiaan; Haan, Leo de; Jacobs, Jan - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2014

This paper examines how credit risk affects bank lending and the business cycle. We estimate a panel Vector Autoregression model for an unbalanced sample of 12 OECD countries over the past two to three decades, consisting of the output gap, inflation, the short-term interest rate, bank lending,...

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The Credit Channel in the Netherlands: Evidence from Bank Balance Sheets

Haan, L. de - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2001

the lending channel theory. A contribution of this study is that it gives evidence that the monetary policy impact on bank …

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