This paper employs a duration based approach in order to model the inter-arrival times of bank failures in the US … banking system for the period 1934 - 2014. Conditional duration models that allow duration between bank failures to depend … mean duration levels of tranquility spells or equivalently the bank fail events intensity is subject to long run shifts …

be employed to shorten the recession. This study estimates a model of the duration of financial crises in an attempt to … identify whether fiscal policy can reduce the time to recovery. The results suggest that fiscal shocks, which could provoke an … overreaction on the part of markets, tend to lengthen crisis duration. Significant nonlinear effects of government spending are …

What is the influence of syndicate organization on the duration of loan arrangement? I answer this question using the …, concentration, reputation, and national diversity clearly matters for the duration of loan arrangement and therefore for borrower … duration. The latter is also shorter when the lenders diversity in terms of nationality is weaker. …

on the asset sides of banks, I also introduce a shock hitting several banks at the same time. This study may be useful …

/or focused upon on a firm basis to understand firms’ financial behaviours. Finance theory summarizes firms’ risks under financial …

relationship terminations. We also found that a longer duration of the relationship strongly decreased the probability of … termination when Japan's banking system was stable. Such duration effects weakened when the system was fragile, however, the … longer duration still had the intertemporal smoothing effects of loan prices. …