 | Housing Price and Household Debt Interactions in Sweden Author/Editor: Rima A Turk. Release Date:December, 2015 Sweden is experiencing double-digit housing price gains alongside rising household debt. A common interpretation is that mortgage lending boosted by expansionary monetary policy is driving up house more...
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 | An Overview of Islamic Finance Author/Editor: Mumtaz Hussain, Asghar Shahmoradi, Rima A Turk. Release Date:June, 2015 Islamic finance has started to grow in international finance across the globe, with some concentration in few countries. Nearly 20 percent annual growth of Islamic finance in recent years seems to more...
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 | High Liquidity Creation and Bank Failures:Do They Behave Differently? Author/Editor: Zuzana Fungacova, Rima A Turk, Laurent Weill. Release Date:May, 2015 We formulate the High Liquidity Creation Hypothesis (HLCH) that a proliferation in the core activity of bank liquidity creation increases failure probability. We test the HLCH in the context of more...
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 | Financial Decisions and Investment Outcomes in Developing Countries:The Role of Institutions Author/Editor: Rima A Turk. Release Date:February, 2015 This paper analyzes how differences in legal origin, judicial efficiency, and investor protection affect firm leverage and earnings volatility across developing countries. Using a large number of more...
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 | The Transmission of Liquidity Shocks:The Role of Internal Capital Markets and Bank Funding Strategies Author/Editor: Philippe D Karam, Ouarda Merrouche, Moez Souissi, Rima A Turk. Release Date:November, 2014 We analyze the transmission of bank-specific liquidity shocks triggered by a credit rating downgrade through the lending channel. Using bank-level data for US Bank Holding Companies, we find that a more...
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 | Do the Type of Sukuk and Choice of Shari'a Scholar Matter? Author/Editor: Christophe Godlewski, Rima A Turk, Laurent Weill. Release Date:August, 2014 Sukuk, the shari'a-compliant alternative mode of financing to conventional bonds, have expanded considerably over the last decade. We analyze the stock market reaction to two key features of this more...
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 | Are Banks Really Lazy? Evidence from Middle East and North Africa Author/Editor: Simon T Gray, Philippe D Karam, Rima A Turk. Release Date:May, 2014 We investigate whether low loan-to-deposit (LTD) ratios and high levels of reserve balances at the central bank (or holdings of government securities) are a reflection of policy-driven factors more...
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 | Macro-Financial Linkages in Egypt:A Panel Analysis of Economic Shocks and Loan Portfolio Quality Author/Editor: Inessa Love, Rima A Turk. Release Date:December, 2013 This paper investigates macro-financial linkages in Egypt using two complementary methods, assessing the interaction between different macroeconomic aggregates and loan portfolio quality in a more...
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 | Credit Constraints, Political Instability, and Capital Accumulation Author/Editor: Risto Herrala, Rima A Turk. Release Date:December, 2013 We investigate the complex interactions between credit constraints, political instability, and capital accumulation using a novel approach based on Kiyotaki and Moore's (1997) theoretical framework. more...
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