provides an impetus for deepening bank integration and greater financial market efficiency. This article proposes an empirical …

Using Bank for International Settlements (BIS) data on cross-border bank flows across 128 countries and over two … decades, we find that heightened bank flows are associated with improved financial stability in a recipient country's bank … in less concentrated banking sectors. Higher bank flows are also associated with improvements in bank asset quality …

concentration indices (k bank concentration ratios (CR5) and the Herfindahl-Hirschman indices (HHI)).Empirical analysis shows that …

This paper provides novel microlevel evidence that cross-border bank flows are an important means for households to … access credit, not only in emerging markets but also in advanced economies. Using supervisory bank-level data alongside …-border bank funding following the European Central Bank's implementation of nonconventional monetary policy in 2014 and 2015 …