The article investigates the role of bank capital in financing reproduction processes and increase of economic growth indicators, considers the essence of the concept of “bank capitalization”, determines the structure and main sources of bank capital increase. Taking into account the fact that Ukraine and Poland have similar vectors of economic development, the current practices of increasing t...

FORECASTING OF CAPITALIZATION OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS IN UKRAINE Abstract. In this article peculiarities of existing approaches to the assessment of the bank capitalization are investigated. The advancing tools for mathematical analysis modelling were put forward by authors for predicting of the Ukrainian banks capitalization. The forecast of Ukrainian bank capitalization is given for various c...

The paper examines the causal nexus between financial development and economic growth in India in a multivariate VAR model. The empirical analysis is based on cointegration and causality test. The cointegration test finds the presence of long run equilibrium relationship between financial development and economic growth. The Granger causality test finds the existence of bidirectional causality ...

Bank-speci…c determinants of bank failure during the …nancial crisis in Colombia are identi…ed and studied using duration analysis. The process of failure of banks and related …nancial institutions during that period can be explained by di¤erences in …nancial health and prudence across institutions. The capitalization ratio is the most signi…cant indicator explaining bank failure. Increases in ...

Large U.S. banks dramatically increased their capitalization during the 1990s, to the highest levels in more than 50 years. We document this buildup of capital and evaluate several potential motivations. Our results support the hypothesis that regulatory innovations in the early 1990s weakened conjectural government guarantees and enhanced the bank counterparties’ incentive to monitor and price...