Table 3

Regression-based comparison: a sum up of significant factors

Bank characteristicsRegression analysis
IBSizeHigh shareAcrossTUN
Small IBsSmall CBsPanel APanel BIBs
15 16
2011
Cons
Trend for IBs
Profitability (ROA/ROE)+/−−/++/−+−−+/−− 
Liquidity (CTA/CTD)+/−−/++/− − −+ 
Credit risk+−+−−+− +
Stability+− +  + +
Capitalization+−+  ++−+
Solvency−+− −+− −

Note(s): A positive sign “+” indicates that the considered variable has a positive significant effect. A negative sign “−” suggests a negative significant effect. Empty cells suggest that the determinant was not significant

Source(s): Authors' own work

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