A large stream of research has analyzed the effects of corporate political connections
(CPCs) on firms, including first evidence on their effects on financial reporting behavior …

Using proprietary data on banks' monthly securities holdings, we show that during the
European sovereign debt crisis, domestic banks in fiscally stressed countries were …

We study the effects of regulatory interventions and capital support (bailouts) on banks'
liquidity creation. We rely on instrumental variables to deal with possible endogeneity …

We analyze government interventions in the eurozone banking sector during the 2008–2009
financial crisis. Using a novel data set, we document that fiscally constrained governments …

This paper contributes to the literature on business failure by investigating the relationship
between terrorism and country-level global business failure. A sample of 174 countries over …

This study examines the impact of political factors on the behaviour and performance of
commercial banks in 11 Central European countries from 1995 to 2008. Using a unique …

No presente artigo, apresenta-se estudo realizado com o objetivo de adequar os
indicadores do sistema PEARLS à realidade brasileira e estimar as probabilidades de …

In this paper, we examine how the institutional design affects the outcome of bank bailout
decisions. In the German savings bank sector, distress events can be resolved by local …

We study how political party turnover after German state elections affects banks' lending to
the regional government. We find that between 1992 and 2018, party turnover at the state …

Does better corporate governance unambiguously improve the risk/return efficiency of
banks? Or does either a re-orientation of banks' revenue mix towards more opaque …