International Diversification Gains and Home Bias in Banking /

This paper assembles a bank-level dataset covering the operations of 38 international banks from eight industrial countries and their subsidiaries overseas during 1995-2004, and studies the extent of diversification gains from their local operations abroad. The paper finds that international banks w...

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Autor Principal: Garcia-Herrero, Alicia
Outros autores: Vazquez, Francisco
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/281
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF