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International comparisons of bank regulation, liberalization, and banking crises

Amri, Puspa; Angkinand, Apanard P.; Wihlborg, Clas - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 3 (2011) November, pp. 322-339

Purpose – The recurrence of banking crises throughout the 1980s and 1990s, and in the more recent 2008-09 global financial crisis, has led to an expanding empirical literature on crisis explanation and prediction. The purpose of this paper is to provide an analytical review of proxies for and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010611022

US banks' capitalization speed-of-adjustment: a microeconometric approach

Drakos, Konstantinos - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 4 (2012) August, pp. 270-286

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether there are any differences in the capitalization speed …-of-adjustment across regulatory capitalization buckets of commercial banks in the USA, for the period 2002-2009. Design … technique that is flexible enough to allow for differential effects of covariates across capitalization categories. Findings …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814919

US banks' capitalization speed‐of‐adjustment: a microeconometric approach

Drakos, Konstantinos - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 4 (2012) 3, pp. 270-286

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether there are any differences in the capitalization speed …‐of‐adjustment across regulatory capitalization buckets of commercial banks in the USA, for the period 2002‐2009. Design … technique that is flexible enough to allow for differential effects of covariates across capitalization categories. Findings …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014866868

Bank structure and failure during the financial crisis

Lu, Wenling; Whidbee, David A. - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 5 (2013) 3, pp. 281-299

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the impact of charter type (national vs state), holding company structure, and measures of bank fragility on the likelihood of bank failure during the late 2000s financial crisis. Design/methodology/approach – The study estimates a series of logit...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814928

The legal foundations of financial collapse

Sissoko, Carolyn - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 2 (2010) 1, pp. 5-34

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the consequences of the “safe harbor” provisions of the US Bankruptcy Code that were enacted from 1984 through 2005 and that protect certain financial contracts from standard bankruptcy procedures. Design/methodology/approach –...

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Centralized clearing for over‐the‐counter derivatives

Rausser, Gordon; Balson, William; Stevens, Reid - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 2 (2010) 4, pp. 346-359

Purpose – Systemic risk propagated through over‐the‐counter (OTC) derivatives can best be managed by a public‐private central counterparty clearing house. The purpose of this paper is to outline the market microstructure necessary for such a clearing house. Design/methodology/approach...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014866835

Bank structure and failure during the financial crisis

Lu, Wenling; Whidbee, David A. - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 5 (2013) 3, pp. 281-299

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014866931

The legal foundations of financial collapse

Sissoko, Carolyn - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 2 (2010) May, pp. 5-34

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to anlalyze the consequences of the “safe harbor” provisions of the US Bankruptcy Code that were enacted from 1984 through 2005 and that protect certain financial contracts from standard bankruptcy procedures. Design/methodology/approach –...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493719

Centralized clearing for over-the-counter derivatives

Rausser, Gordon; Balson, William; Stevens, Reid - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 2 (2010) December, pp. 346-359

urpose – Systemic risk propagated through over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives can best be managed by a public-private central counterparty clearing house. The purpose of this paper is to outline the market microstructure necessary for such a clearing house. Design/methodology/approach – The...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008799893