Monetary policy transmission through the bank financing channel: an analysis of bank heterogeneity in the context of dual banking system in Malaysia

This study analyses the role of Islamic banks in transmitting monetary policy through the bank-financing channel in Malaysia. Bank size, liquidity and capitalization levels are expected to be the sources of cross-sectional differences among the banks. We evaluate a sample period from 2000 to 2011, u...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Asbeig, Hussam, Kassim, Salina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC) 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/41946/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41946/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41946/1/Asbeig_Kassim_2014.pdf
Description
Summary:This study analyses the role of Islamic banks in transmitting monetary policy through the bank-financing channel in Malaysia. Bank size, liquidity and capitalization levels are expected to be the sources of cross-sectional differences among the banks. We evaluate a sample period from 2000 to 2011, using panel data with robust standard errors.