Why do Banks Disappear? The Determinants of U.S. Bank Failures and Acquisitions

By David C. Wheelock, Paul Wilson. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2000

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Management Science and Operations Research

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TESTING RESTRICTIONS IN NONPARAMETRIC EFFICIENCY MODELS (2001, background): “Wheelock and Wilson 22-23 provide support for this view through empirical evidence for banks operating in the US.”
Credit Unions: A Theoretical and Empirical Overview (2011, neutral): “Notable examples include (Demirgüç-Kunt, 1989; Gajewski, 1989; Thomson, 1991; Wheelock and Wilson, 1995, 2000; Kolari et al., 2002; Nuxoll 2003; Nuxoll et al., 2003; and 34 King et al, 2005; Cole and White, 2010).”
Islamic Banking Sustainability: A Review of Literature and Directions for Future Research (2016, background): “Meanwhile, it was noted that weak performance in the banking industry has tendencies for distress likelihood (Jan and Marimuthu 2015; Maghyereh and Awartani 2014; Wanke et al. 2016; Wheelock and Wilson 2000).”
Determinants of Bank Distress in Europe: Evidence from a New Data Set (2011, background): “provide a rich data set for a “forensic” examination of the determinants of distress (see, e.g., Lane et al. 1986, Cole and Gunther 1995, Calomiris and Mason 2000, Estrella et al. 2000, and Wheelock and Wilson 2000 ).”
Do loan loss reserves behave like capital? Evidence from recent bank failures (2014, neutral): “The initial clear and public indications of what is now 10 See for example, Meyer and Pifer (1970), Koehn and Santomero (1980), Thomson (1991), Wheelock and Wilson (2000), Boyd and De Nicoló, (2005), Arena (2008), and Jin et al. (2011).,…”
A Survival Analysis of Islamic and Conventional Banks (2016, positive): “Whalen (1991) and Wheelock and Wilson (2000) extend Lane et al.’s study in terms of the sample.”
Financial Crises and Bank Failures: A Review of Prediction Methods (2010, background): “14 Corporation Improvement Act of 1991, regulators in the United States must conduct on-site examinations of bank risk every 12–18 months.”
Assessing bank efficiency and performance with operational research and artificial intelligence techniques: A survey (2010, neutral): “…around the announcement period were associated with both the target bank’s profit efficiency and cost efficiency as well as the difference between the average peer cost efficiency score and the corresponding target’s cost.16 Wheelock and Wilson (2000) also relate efficiency with bank acquisitions.”
Bank/Sovereign Risk Spillovers in the European Debt Crisis (2012, background): “Whereas previous studies showed a strong e¤ect of bank capital on bank-speci c risk indicators (see, e.g. Wheelock and Wilson (2000) and Altunbas, Manganelli, and Marques-Ibanez (2011)) our ndings suggest that adequate capital levels are also an important bu¤er against contagion.”
Enjoying the Quiet Life under Deregulation? Evidence from Adjusted Lerner Indices for U.S. Banks (2012, positive): “…by deregulation are another feature of the U.S. banking industry that can influence competition by reallocating assets to more productive banks and increasing market shares of survivors (Wheelock & Wilson, 2000; Berger & Mester, 2003; Claessens & Laeven, 2004; Jovanovic & Rousseau, 2008).”