Contemporary Issues in Financial Institutions and Markets: Volume 3

ISBN-13: 9781138693647 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 116 str.

Barbara Casu; Daniela Fabbri; John O. S. Wilson

Opis

The aim of this book is to bring academic work on contemporary issues in financial institutions and markets. The general theme is designed to allow for a wide range of topics covering the diverse nature of academic research in banking and finance. As a consequence the contributions cover a wide range of issues across a broad spectrum, including: bank business models, bank competition and stability, credit card pricing and risk; bank supervision; and international investments. This book was originally published as a special issue of The European Journal of Finance.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. How bank business models drive interest margins: evidence from US bank-level data  2. Bank competition, fire-sales and financial stability  3. Credit card interest rates and risk: new evidence from US survey data  4. The optimal size of the European Stability Mechanism: a cost–benefit analysis 5. Cross-country differences in personality and the foreign bias in international equity portfolios