Beskrivning
Beskrivning
This book offers holistic, economic analysis of theon-going regulatory reform in the European banking industry. The authoraddresses the main opportunities and pitfalls related to post-crisis financialregulation, and investigates whether the proposed solutions provide anappropriate response to the problems within the EU’s ailing banking sector.The author gives particular focus to the implementation of Basel III, theintroduction of the Banking Union, the inclusion of bank governance elementsinto regulatory frameworks, and the country-specific aspects of regulation ata national level. The discussion builds upon existing literature in the fieldand takes a novel approach in its examination of banking regulations, theirendogeneity and their interactions with bank governance. The book alsoanalyses banking regulation in the EU within theoretical frameworks, as wellas by means of empirical exercises. Insights into the theory and practicalaspects of banking regulation make this book a valuable read for academics,researchers, students and practitioners alike.
