Firm-specific and macroeconomic determinants of commercial banks liquidity in Ethiopia: Panel data approach

Impact of Macroeconomic and Management Quality Variables on the Profitability of Private Banks; Using Structural Panel VAR Approach

Considering the importance of the Banking system in Iran economy and taking into account  the strategic objectives of  bank’s activities to improve their performance indicators, the main objective of the present study was to investigate the impact of internal and external factors affecting the three profitability components; including the return on assets (ROA), return on equity (ROE) and the n...

Analysis of non-performing loans of banks with the regional economic approach: unbalanced panel data method

The high volume of non-performing loans and its trend over time is one of the main problems of banks and central banking in Iran. This high volume of non-current receivables and the destructive effects that this phenomenon has, has made it very important to identify and examine the role of the factors affecting it. In the present study, determinant factors from the Borrower, lender and regional...

Bank- Specific And Macroeconomic Determinants Of Profitability In Middle Eastern Banking

Making Money: Commercial Banks, Liquidity Transformation and the Payment System

We consider the interaction between the roles of a bank as a facilitator of payments in the economy and as a lender. In our model, banks make loans by issuing digital claims to an entrepreneur, who then uses them to pay for inputs. Issuing digital claims has two effects on a bank’s liquidity. First, some of these claims used as payment are cashed in before the project is over, necessitating tra...

Fixed investment, liquidity constraint, and monetary policy: Evidence from Japanese manufacturing firm panel data

We empirically analyze the effects of monetary policy shocks on real fixed investment using panel data on Japanese manufacturing firms to examine the existence of a balance sheet channel. We find that contractionary monetary policy statistically significantly increases the firms’ liquidity constraint. Especially, the smaller the firm size, the greater the effects of contractionary monetary poli...