Contractual savings institutions and banks' stability and efficiency / Gregorio Impavido, Alberto R. Musalem, and Thierry Tressel

This paper argues that contractual savings (assets of pension funds and life insurance companies) contribute to the improvemnet of banks' efficiency, credit, and liquidity risk. The authors use bank level panel data across countries to assess the impact of contractual savings on bank efficiency...

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Main Authors:Impavido, Gregorio
Corporate Authors:World Bank
Other Authors:Musalem, Alberto R.
Tressel, Thierry
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Washington, D.C : World Bank, Financial Sector Development Department, 2001
Series:Policy research working paper
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Summary:This paper argues that contractual savings (assets of pension funds and life insurance companies) contribute to the improvemnet of banks' efficiency, credit, and liquidity risk. The authors use bank level panel data across countries to assess the impact of contractual savings on bank efficiency and lending behavior. They concentrate on profitability measures and on transformation and credit risk indicators
Item Description:"December 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 13-15)
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2001]
Weitere Ausgabe: Impavido, Gregorio: Contractual savings institutions and banks' stability and efficiency
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (27 Seiten) Illustrationen 28 cm