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The Role of Bank Capital in Bank Holding Companies' Decisions

Author/Editor: Adolfo Barajas, Thomas F. Cosimano, Dalia Hakura, Sebastian Roelands.

Release Date:March, 2015

This paper examines the role of bank capital in decision-making by bank holding companies
(BHCs) in the United States. Following Chami and Cosimano’s (2001) call option more...



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Bank Behavior in Response to Basel III : A Cross-Country Analysis

Author/Editor: Thomas F. Cosimano, Dalia Hakura.

Release Date:May, 2011

This paper investigates the impact of the new capital requirements introduced under the Basel III framework on bank lending rates and loan growth. Higher capital requirements, by raising banks’ more...



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U.S. Bank Behavior in the Wake of the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis

Author/Editor: Dalia Hakura, Ralph Chami, Thomas F. Cosimano, Adolfo Barajas.

Release Date:May, 2010

The paper examines the slowdown of lending by large U.S. banks over the period 2007Q3 - 2009Q2, focusing on: (i) whether capital or liquidity was the binding constraint; (ii) factors influencing more...



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Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances

Author/Editor: Connel Fullenkamp, Thomas F. Cosimano, Michael T. Gapen, Ralph Chami, Peter Montiel, Adolfo Barajas.

Release Date:March, 2008

Given the large size of aggregate remittance flows (billions of dollars annually), they should be expected to have significant macroeconomic effects on the economies that receive them. This paper more...



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