This paper investigates the relevance of banking sector specific and macroeconomic determinants of profitability of 21 banking sectors in years 1995-2009. In the analysis we apply Arellano and Bond GMM estimator to aggregated data collected in harmonized way by OECD, to find out whether banking...

The article supplements the research on the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission - especially through the bank lending channel. The current study focuses on assessing the transmission of monetary impulses through commercial and cooperative banks as well as through individual loan...

The aim of this paper is to determine what is the effect of competition on cyclicality of bank profitability. To answer this question, we apply robust fixed effects estimator to unbalanced panel of individual bank level data covering the period of 2004-2015 in over 100 countries. In our study we...