Rethinking Bank Regulation: Index

By James R. Barth, G. Caprio, Ross Levine. 2005

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The impact of non-traditional activities on the estimation of bank efficiency: International evidence (2010, methodology): “Information on bank regulations and supervision (i.e. CAPRQ, PRMON, SPOWER, RESTR) is obtained by the WB database developed by Barth et al. (2001) and updated by Barth et al. (2006, 2007).”
Understanding Banking Sector Globalization (2009, background): “Moreover, the path of regulation and supervision could be importantly influenced by the institutions and political arrangements within a country, as argued by Barth, Caprio, and Levine (2006) based on cross-country analysis using a new database on bank regulation and supervision.”
Competition and risk in South East Asian commercial banking (2012, methodology): “The concentration index is from Beck et al. (2000) (and updated to 2008) and the Regulation Index is from Barth et al. (2001; available in Barth et al., 2006).”
What are Borders Made of? An Analysis of Barriers to European Banking Integration (2008, unknown): “Three indexes of supervisory practices are taken from Barth et al. (2006) and are based on a cross-country database on Bank Regulation and Supervision, originally maintained by the World Bank.”
How Big a Problem is Too Big to Fail? A Review of Gary Stern and Ron Feldman's Too Big to Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts (2006, background): “There is strong support for their position in developing countries with weak institutional environments (Barth, Caprio, and Levine 2006).”
The impact of banking regulations on banks' cost and profit efficiency: Cross-country evidence (2009, background): “While around 100 countries have stated their intention to adopt Basel II, there is an ongoing debate about the costs and benefits of the proposed regulatory approaches (Barth et al., 2005).”
The 2007 Meltdown in Structured Securitization: Searching for Lessons not Scapegoats (2008, background): “However, prices in these markets can only be a strong source of discipline under two conditions: (i) market participants do not expect to be bailed out when trouble develops; (ii) investors have access to regular flows of high-quality information (Barth, Caprio, and Levine 2006).”
Services Trade and Policy (2010, background): “In 36 Barth et al. (2006) combine data on specific GATS commitments for financial services with measures of actual policy in this sector for 123 countries drawn from Barth, Caprio and Levine (2006).”
Bank competition and financial stability in Asia Pacific (2014, background): “…come from several sources, including the World Bank database on “Bank Regulation and Supervision” (developed by Barth et al. (2001) and updated by Barth et al. (2006, 2008)) and Kaufman et al. (2010), as well as the 2009 Index of Economic Freedom, which was published by The Wall Street Journal…”
Regulations, competition and bank risk-taking in transition countries (2008, methodology): “Data for caprq, spower, mdisc, and actrs, are obtained from the World Bank database on “Bank Regulation and Supervision” developed by Barth et al. (2001a) and updated by Barth et al. (2006, 2008).”
Big Bad Banks? The Winners and Losers from Bank Deregulation in the United States (2010, background): “Furthermore, most countries regulate bank mergers and acquisitions, with the advertised goals of constraining the expansion of powerful banks and expanding access to credit (Barth et al, 2006).”
Financial openness, risk and bank efficiency: Cross-country evidence (2016, background): “Barth et al. (2006) conclude that if a ‘public interest’ view prevails then a powerful supervisory approach should directly improve bank efficiency through increased competition.”
Banking Sector Performance in Latin America: Market Power Versus Efficiency (2011, background): “Moreover, given that the banking system affects economic development and growth (Beck et. al., 2000) as well as poverty alleviation (Levine, 2005) it is important to identify policies conducive to its efficient operation (e.g., see Barth et al. 2006).”