.... After introducing different regulatory regimes, it is observed that the enhancing effect of FBP and assets on banking stability in the full sample and economies with strong and weak CLCG systems is deepened or improved under the loan loss provision regulation regime. However, under the private...

... regulatory and supervisory policies. Findings It is found that the regulation and supervision of banks varies widely across countries in many different dimensions. Furthermore, there has not been a convergence in bank regulatory regimes over the past decade despite the worst global financial crisis since...

... – The study offers a comprehensive analysis of measurements of banking crises, credit growth, financial liberalization and banking regulations and concludes with an assessment of existing proxies and databases. Since, the review points to the choice of proxies that best fit specific research objectives...

... Reviewers © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Economic conditions Economic policy Financial institutions Regulation United States of America Article Type: 2011 Awards for Excellence From: Journal of Financial Economic Policy, Volume 4, Issue 1 The following...

... and prediction. The purpose of this paper is to provide an analytical review of proxies for and important determinants of banking crises‐credit growth, financial liberalization, bank regulation and supervision. Design/methodology/approach The study surveys the banking crisis literature by comparing proxies...

... Publishing Limited 2010 Financial institutions Regulation Economic policy Economic conditions United States of America Influential policymakers emphasize that the financial crisis was largely precipitated by a series of unforeseeable events that conspired to produce a bubble...

... to a reduction in the proportion of noise traders and hence a reduction in underpricing. The regulatory and microstructural development of Chinese markets makes for interesting natural experiments on the impact of policy reform, particularly with respect to IPO regulation. In this paper, we exploit...

... not offer any empirical analysis of the new law given that it has just been adopted. The paper does provide discussion of the major provisions with some commentary on the arguments for an against each provision. Findings The new law represents the most sweeping changes in financial regulation...

... that led to the crisis and to provide supporting data to support the hypotheses. Findings While Congress was fixing the savings and loan crisis, it failed to give the regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac normal bank supervisory power. This was a political failure as Congress was using government...

... exposures. Second, international regulators should continue their efforts to enhance financial development. The results suggest that foreign participation plays an important role in reducing credit exposure of financial institutions. However, in developed countries, foreign entry led to more problem loans...

... Group Publishing Limited 2009 Capital structure Bankruptcy Government policy Regulation Law Brazil If the expected value that creditors recover in insolvency states increases (that is, max(v_ins−c−l−t,0) rises to max(v_ins...

... be legislated away, and may be an unavoidable aspect of modern capitalism. Findings Financial crises are unavoidable when hardwired human behavior – fear and greed, or “animal spirits” – is combined with free enterprise, and cannot be legislated or regulated away. Like hurricanes and other forces of nature...