Where Have All the Profits Gone? : European Bank Profitability Over the Financial Cycle /

The paper investigates EU banks' profitability through the recent financial cycle using banklevel balance sheet and income statement data. We find that banks that were more successful at protecting their profits had a less pronounced deterioration in loan quality and a larger improvement in cos...

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Auteur principal: Detragiache, Enrica
Autres auteurs: Tressel, Thierry, Turk-Ariss, Rima
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/099
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF