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Purpose This paper aims to study the effect of country-level perceptions of corruption on commercial banks’ lending … activity over the importance of loans and the quality of loan portfolios of banks in Europe. Design/methodology/approach The … from ORBIS and macroeconomic data from the World Bank. The sample is composed of 640 commercial banks in 42 European …
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three large state-owned banks, introduced new governance structures, and brought in foreign strategic investors. However, it … patterns in lending from 1997 through 2004 to look for evidence of changing behavior of the large state-owned commercial banks … undifferentiated and banks do not appear to take enterprise profitability into account when making lending decisions. Controlling for …
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The paper empirically analyses the cross-countries determinants of nonperforming loans and the potential impact of regulatory factors on credit risk exposure. We employ aggregate banking, financial, economic and legal environment data for a panel of 59 countries over the period 2002-2006....
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This Selected Issues Paper examines the main channels of transmission of the global financial crisis on Togo’s economy. This paper assesses its impact, focusing on 2009 and considering country-specific factors that may aggravate, mitigate, or offset its effects. The decrease in global...
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This technical note assesses the reform of Spanish savings banks (SSBs). It provides a brief overview of the SSB …
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