Bank Internationalization and Risk Taking

Published: Jan 1, 2013
Abstract
This paper documents a positive relation between internationalization and bank risk. This is consistent with the empirical dominance of the market risk hypothesis – whereby internationalization increases banks’ risk due to market-specific factors in foreign markets – over the diversification hypothesis – whereby internationalization allows banks to reduce risk through diversification of their operations. The results continue to hold following a...
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Title
Bank Internationalization and Risk Taking
Published Date
Jan 1, 2013
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