Some Empirical Evidence of Loan Loss Provisions for Albanian Banks
In this paper we used a panel of Albanian banks for the period 2004-2014 to examine the main determinants of loan loss provisions. In addition, we tested how the latest crisis has affected provisioning behaviour of the banks. We find that loan loss provisions of banks are driven by non-discretionary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jcbtp-2016-0016 |