Essays about: "Zombie banks"

Found 2 essays containing the words Zombie banks.

1. 1. Zombie firms and a low-interest environment - an empirical analysis of ultra-low interest rates in relation to the surviving of inefficient firms in the nordic region

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nelly Åkesson; Sandra Rosdahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Interest rates; zombie firms; central banks; unconventional monetary policy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between ultra-low interest rates and the amount of zombie firms using panel data for Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland over the period 2007-2020 in a multivariable regression model. Specifically, the questions addressed are: is there a relationship between the interest rate and the amount of zombie firms? Could it be concluded that the amount of zombie firms increases during periods of low interest rates? This study documents a statistically significant relationship between ultra low interest rates, i. READ MORE

3. 2. Non-performing loans : An analysis of the relationship between non-performing loans and profitability among European banks.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Elias Nordlinder; Oliver Sundell; [2017]
   Keywords : Non-performing loans; NPL; non performing loans; risk management; European banks; Zombie banks; econometric study; loan loss provisioning;

   Abstract : During the last decade, many European banks have been troubled with low profitability, while the amount of non-performing loans (NPLs) has increased. This thesis investigates and analyses how the increasing amount of NPL affects banks profitability and the financial system. READ MORE