this end, we use data on bilateral cross-border bank flows from 31 source to 76 recipient (advanced and emerging market … significantly influence the volume of cross-border bank flows, with restrictions at both ends associated with a larger reduction in …

debate by assessing whether compliance with international regulatory standards and protocols enchances bank operating … Bank Supervision (BCP). The relationship between bank efficiency and regulatory compliance is investigated using the (Simar … that overall BCP compliance, or indeed compliance with any of its individual chapters, has no association with bank …

Traditional bank competition policy seeks to balance efficiency with incentives to take risk. The main tools are rules … have structurally low charter values and high incentives to take risk. In such an environment, traditional policies that … argue that bank competition policy should be reoriented to deal with the too-big-to-fail (TBTF) problem. It should also …

presents a market-based structural top-down stress testing methodology that relies in market-based measures of a bank …'s probability of default and structural models of default risk to infer the capital losses they could experience in stress scenarios …

phasing out gradually deferred-amortization mortgage loans and introducing risk-adjusted deposit insurance premia …