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Do Capital Requirements Affect Cost of Intermediation? Evidence from a Panel of South African Banks

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  • Andrew Maredza

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Since the 2007 sub-prime financial crisis, world bank capital ratios have increased. In this paper, we investigate the impact of increased bank capital requirements introduced under the Basel Accord framework on the costs of intermediation. We attempt to answer this central question by running panel regressions using 2001 – 2012 annual bank-level data for ten […]

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  • Andrew Maredza, 2015. "Do Capital Requirements Affect Cost of Intermediation? Evidence from a Panel of South African Banks," Working Papers 541, Economic Research Southern Africa.
    • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:541
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    Keywords

    Banking Regulation; business analysis; Financial Markets; fiscal policy; Market Regulation;
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    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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