The relationship between excessive lending, risk premium and risk-taking: evidence from European banks

Banks normally trade-off the amount of loans created by the amount of risk piled up in their assets portfolios. However, their performance can induce a ‘search for yield’ or ‘gamble to survive’ behaviour. Using a sample of 149 European banks during the period 2001-2016, we show that the risk managem...

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Main Authors: Thaer Alhalabi, Vitor Castro, Justine Wood
Format: Default Article
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/13475061.v1
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