Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5086836 Journal of Accounting and Economics 2011 20 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We study how loss recognition delays and capital requirements affect bank lending. ► Banks with greater delays are more pro-cyclical due to reduced recessionary lending. ► Banks with smaller delays increase their non-recessionary pre-provision equity more. ► We do not find capital ratio induced pro-cyclicality prior to capital regulation. ► Large banks are more vulnerable to capital constraints post-FDICIA/Basel.
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