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Who Disciplines Bank Managers?

Author/Editor: Andrea M. Maechler, Klaus Schaeck, Martin Cihak, Stéphanie Marie Stolz.

Release Date:December, 2009

We bring to bear a hand-collected dataset of executive turnovers in U.S. banks to test the efficacy of market discipline in a 'laboratory setting' by analyzing banks that are less likely to be more...



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How Well Do Aggregate Bank Ratios Identify Banking Problems?

Author/Editor: Martin Cihak, Klaus Schaeck.

Release Date:December, 2007

The paper provides an empirical analysis of aggregate banking system ratios during systemic banking crises. Drawing upon a wide cross-country dataset, we utilize parametric and nonparametric tests to more...



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Banking Competition and Capital Ratios

Author/Editor: Martin Cihak, Klaus Schaeck.

Release Date:September, 2007

We use data for more than 2,600 European banks to test whether increased competition causes banks to hold higher capital ratios. Employing panel data techniques, and distinguishing between the more...



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Are More Competitive Banking Systems More Stable?

Author/Editor: Martin Cihak, Simon Wolfe, Klaus Schaeck.

Release Date:June, 2006

This paper provides the first empirical analysis of the cross-country relationship between a direct measure of competitive conduct of financial institutions and banking system fragility. Using the more...



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