Factors determining European bank risk

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 696-718

  Haq, Mamiza ^a   Heaney, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bank capital; Bank risk; Charter value; Economic and Monetary Union; Off balance sheet items

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863328474     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intfin.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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