Table I

Proposed and tested hypotheses

ArgumentHypothesis
Corporate governance bank level
H1Shareholder-oriented corporate governance has a positive effect on banks’ risk taking
H2State ownership has a positive effect on banks’ risk taking
H3Family ownership has a negative effect on banks’ risk taking
H4Institutional ownership has a positive effect on banks’ risk taking
Governance country level
H5Corporate governance at the bank level has a positive effect on banks’ risk taking
The moral hazard
H6Deposit insurance has a positive effect on banks’ risk taking
Islamic vs conventional banks
H7Being an Islamic bank has a positive effect on banks’ risk-taking

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