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The Effect of Pandemics on Domestic Credit: A Cross-country Analysis
(Economics Bulletin, 2021)
Using a panel of 140 countries covering the period 1996-2018, this paper examines how previous pandemics (such as SARS, MERS, Ebola, Swine flu, etc.) have influenced the lending behavior of banks. We take advantage of a ...
Economic uncertainty and bank stability: Conventional vs. Islamic banking
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2021)
In this paper, we explore whether economic uncertainty differently affects the default risk of Islamic and conventional banks. Using a sample of 568 banks from 20 countries between 2009 and 2018, we use the World Uncertainty ...
Banking sector reactions to COVID-19: The role of bank-specific factors and government policy responses
(Elsevier, 2021)
This paper examines the impact of bank-specific factors and variations in the context of stringency of government policy responses on bank stock returns because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A sample of 1,927 publicly listed ...