IWH Research Seminar

Optimal Timing of Policy Interventions in Troubled Banks

IWH Research Seminar

Virtual lecture: Carbon Emissions and the Bank-Lending Channel

We study how firm-level carbon emissions affect bank lending and, through this channel, real, financial, and environmental outcomes in a sample of global firms with syndicated loans.

IWH Research Seminar

Bank Competition amid Digital Disruption: Implications for Financial Inclusion

This paper studies how banks compete amid digital disruption and the resulting distributional effect across consumers. Digital disruption increases the geographic coverage of banking services, bringing new entrants to local markets.

Workshops und Konferenzen

Virtual: 10th Workshop Banks and Financial Markets

Workshop topics include competition and risk-taking of individual banks, the (e)valuation of climate risks by financial institutions and in financial markets, the stability of the financial sector and its regulation and the role of real estate markets for financial system resilience. The workshop aims at linking young economists interested in related topics and provides a platform to exchange ideas and discuss recent contributions.

Workshops und Konferenzen

Banken-Forschungsworkshop 2021

Präsenzveranstaltung, organisiert vom Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle zusammen mit dem Institut für Kreditwesen der Universität Münster.

IWH Research Seminar

Virtual Lecture: Banking Regulation and Climate Change: The Challenges

IWH Research Seminar

Risk and Employment: Banking on Snow

IWH Research Seminar

Virtual Lecture: Loan Guarantees, Bank Underwriting Policies and Financial Fragility

IWH Research Seminar

Virtual Lecture: Market Concentration and Uniform Pricing: Evidence from Bank Mergers

IWH Research Seminar

Credit Supply and Human Capital: Evidence from Bank Pension Liabilities

We identify the effects of exogenous credit constraints on firm ability to attract and retain skilled workers. To do so, we exploit a shock to the value of the pension obligations of Portuguese banks resulting from a change in accounting norms.