Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention

The paper studies the impact of political intervention on a financial system that consists of banks and financial markets and develops over time. In this financial system, banks and markets exhibit three forms of interaction: they compete, they com...

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Main Authors: Song. Fenghua, Thakor, Anjan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17206614/notes-financial-system-development-political-intervention
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topic ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL
ALLOCATION OF CREDIT
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
ASSET-LIABILITY MATCHING
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
BACKED SECURITIES
BAD CREDIT
BALANCE-SHEET
BANK CAPITAL
BANK DEBT
BANK EQUITY
BANK FAILURES
BANK FINANCING
BANK LENDING
BANK LOAN
BANK LOANS
BANK PROFITABILITY
BANK PROFITS
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKING SCOPE
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKING SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
BANKS
BONDS
BORROWER
BRIBES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL ALLOCATION
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKET FINANCING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CD
COMMERCIAL PAPER
COMPETITIVE MARKETS
COORDINATION FAILURES
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COST OF CREDIT
CREDIT ACCESS
CREDIT ANALYSIS
CREDIT AVAILABILITY
CREDIT DECISION
CREDIT EXTENSION
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT MARKET
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT QUALITIES
CREDIT QUALITY
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CREDIT RATIONING
CREDIT REPORTING
CREDIT RISKS
CREDIT TERMS
CREDITOR
CREDITOR RIGHTS
CREDITORS
CREDITWORTHY BORROWER
CREDITWORTHY BORROWERS
DEBT
DEBT CONTRACTS
DEBT SECURITY
DENIAL OF CREDIT
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DIRECT BANK LENDING
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITY CAPITAL
EXCLUSION
EXTERNAL FINANCE
EXTERNAL FINANCING
FEDERAL RESERVE
FINANCES
FINANCIAL CONTRACTS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL FRAGILITY
FINANCIAL INNOVATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
FINANCIAL STUDIES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCIERS
FINANCING SOURCES
FIXED COST
FORMS OF CREDIT
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
HOLDING
HOME PURCHASES
HOMEOWNERSHIP
INFORMATION ACQUISITION
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE COSTS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES
INFORMED INVESTOR
INFORMED INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INVESTING
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTMENT PROCESS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
JUDICIAL SYSTEMS
LABOR FORCE
LAWS
LEGAL SYSTEMS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING REGULATION
LENDING REGULATIONS
LIABILITY
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
LOSSES ON BANKS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITION
MANDATE
MANDATES
MARKET DEVELOPMENT
MARKET DISTORTIONS
MARKET EQUILIBRIUM
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET FINANCES
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET TRADING
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
OPTIMAL CONTRACTS
PARTICIPATION CONSTRAINT
PAYOFF
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POTENTIAL BORROWERS
PRICE FORMATION
PROFITABILITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
REAL SECTOR
RELATIONSHIP BANKING
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK SHARING
RISKY BORROWERS
SECURITIZATION
SECURITY PRICES
SHAREHOLDER
STOCK EXCHANGES
STOCK MARKETS
SYSTEMIC RISK
TELLERS
TRADING
TRADING VENUE
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
USE OF DEBT
spellingShingle ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL
ALLOCATION OF CREDIT
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
ASSET-LIABILITY MATCHING
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
BACKED SECURITIES
BAD CREDIT
BALANCE-SHEET
BANK CAPITAL
BANK DEBT
BANK EQUITY
BANK FAILURES
BANK FINANCING
BANK LENDING
BANK LOAN
BANK LOANS
BANK PROFITABILITY
BANK PROFITS
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKING SCOPE
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKING SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
BANKS
BONDS
BORROWER
BRIBES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL ALLOCATION
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKET FINANCING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CD
COMMERCIAL PAPER
COMPETITIVE MARKETS
COORDINATION FAILURES
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COST OF CREDIT
CREDIT ACCESS
CREDIT ANALYSIS
CREDIT AVAILABILITY
CREDIT DECISION
CREDIT EXTENSION
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT MARKET
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT QUALITIES
CREDIT QUALITY
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CREDIT RATIONING
CREDIT REPORTING
CREDIT RISKS
CREDIT TERMS
CREDITOR
CREDITOR RIGHTS
CREDITORS
CREDITWORTHY BORROWER
CREDITWORTHY BORROWERS
DEBT
DEBT CONTRACTS
DEBT SECURITY
DENIAL OF CREDIT
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DIRECT BANK LENDING
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITY CAPITAL
EXCLUSION
EXTERNAL FINANCE
EXTERNAL FINANCING
FEDERAL RESERVE
FINANCES
FINANCIAL CONTRACTS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL FRAGILITY
FINANCIAL INNOVATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
FINANCIAL STUDIES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCIERS
FINANCING SOURCES
FIXED COST
FORMS OF CREDIT
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
HOLDING
HOME PURCHASES
HOMEOWNERSHIP
INFORMATION ACQUISITION
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE COSTS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES
INFORMED INVESTOR
INFORMED INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INVESTING
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTMENT PROCESS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
JUDICIAL SYSTEMS
LABOR FORCE
LAWS
LEGAL SYSTEMS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING REGULATION
LENDING REGULATIONS
LIABILITY
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
LOSSES ON BANKS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITION
MANDATE
MANDATES
MARKET DEVELOPMENT
MARKET DISTORTIONS
MARKET EQUILIBRIUM
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET FINANCES
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET TRADING
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
OPTIMAL CONTRACTS
PARTICIPATION CONSTRAINT
PAYOFF
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POTENTIAL BORROWERS
PRICE FORMATION
PROFITABILITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
REAL SECTOR
RELATIONSHIP BANKING
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK SHARING
RISKY BORROWERS
SECURITIZATION
SECURITY PRICES
SHAREHOLDER
STOCK EXCHANGES
STOCK MARKETS
SYSTEMIC RISK
TELLERS
TRADING
TRADING VENUE
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
USE OF DEBT
Song. Fenghua
Thakor, Anjan
Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6350
description The paper studies the impact of political intervention on a financial system that consists of banks and financial markets and develops over time. In this financial system, banks and markets exhibit three forms of interaction: they compete, they complement each other, and they co-evolve. Coevolution is generated by two new ingredients of financial system architecture relative to the existing theories: securitization and risk-sensitive bank capital. The authors show that securitization propagates banking advances to the financial market, permitting market evolution to be driven by bank evolution, and market advances are transmitted to banks through bank capital. Then they examine how politicians determine the nature of political intervention designed to expand credit availability. The authors find that political intervention in banking exhibits a U-shaped pattern, where it is most notable in the early stage of financial system development (through bank capital subsidy in exchange for state ownership of banks) and in the advanced stage (through direct lending regulation). Despite expanding credit access, political intervention results in an increase in financial system risk and does not contribute to financial system evolution. Numerous policy implications are drawn out.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Song. Fenghua
Thakor, Anjan
author_facet Song. Fenghua
Thakor, Anjan
author_sort Song. Fenghua
title Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention
title_short Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention
title_full Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention
title_fullStr Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention
title_full_unstemmed Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention
title_sort notes on financial system development and political intervention
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17206614/notes-financial-system-development-political-intervention
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13162
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spelling okr-10986-131622021-04-23T14:03:07Z Notes on Financial System Development and Political Intervention Song. Fenghua Thakor, Anjan ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL ALLOCATION OF CREDIT ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES ASSET-LIABILITY MATCHING ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION BACKED SECURITIES BAD CREDIT BALANCE-SHEET BANK CAPITAL BANK DEBT BANK EQUITY BANK FAILURES BANK FINANCING BANK LENDING BANK LOAN BANK LOANS BANK PROFITABILITY BANK PROFITS BANKING INDUSTRY BANKING SCOPE BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT BANKS BONDS BORROWER BRIBES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL ALLOCATION CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKET FINANCING CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL REQUIREMENT CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CAPITAL STRUCTURE CD COMMERCIAL PAPER COMPETITIVE MARKETS COORDINATION FAILURES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COST OF CREDIT CREDIT ACCESS CREDIT ANALYSIS CREDIT AVAILABILITY CREDIT DECISION CREDIT EXTENSION CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT MARKET CREDIT MARKETS CREDIT QUALITIES CREDIT QUALITY CREDIT RATING CREDIT RATING AGENCIES CREDIT RATIONING CREDIT REPORTING CREDIT RISKS CREDIT TERMS CREDITOR CREDITOR RIGHTS CREDITORS CREDITWORTHY BORROWER CREDITWORTHY BORROWERS DEBT DEBT CONTRACTS DEBT SECURITY DENIAL OF CREDIT DEPENDENT DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DIRECT BANK LENDING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY CAPITAL EXCLUSION EXTERNAL FINANCE EXTERNAL FINANCING FEDERAL RESERVE FINANCES FINANCIAL CONTRACTS FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL FRAGILITY FINANCIAL INNOVATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL STRUCTURE FINANCIAL STUDIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCIERS FINANCING SOURCES FIXED COST FORMS OF CREDIT GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES HOLDING HOME PURCHASES HOMEOWNERSHIP INFORMATION ACQUISITION INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION DISCLOSURE COSTS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES INFORMED INVESTOR INFORMED INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL BANK INVESTING INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES INVESTMENT PROCESS JUDICIAL SYSTEM JUDICIAL SYSTEMS LABOR FORCE LAWS LEGAL SYSTEMS LEGISLATION LENDERS LENDING REGULATION LENDING REGULATIONS LIABILITY LIQUIDITY LOAN LOSSES ON BANKS MACROECONOMIC CONDITION MANDATE MANDATES MARKET DEVELOPMENT MARKET DISTORTIONS MARKET EQUILIBRIUM MARKET FAILURE MARKET FAILURES MARKET FINANCES MARKET INFORMATION MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET TRADING MORTGAGE MORTGAGES OPTIMAL CONTRACTS PARTICIPATION CONSTRAINT PAYOFF POLITICAL ECONOMY POTENTIAL BORROWERS PRICE FORMATION PROFITABILITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROPRIETARY INFORMATION REAL SECTOR RELATIONSHIP BANKING RETURN RETURNS RISK SHARING RISKY BORROWERS SECURITIZATION SECURITY PRICES SHAREHOLDER STOCK EXCHANGES STOCK MARKETS SYSTEMIC RISK TELLERS TRADING TRADING VENUE TRANSITION ECONOMIES USE OF DEBT The paper studies the impact of political intervention on a financial system that consists of banks and financial markets and develops over time. In this financial system, banks and markets exhibit three forms of interaction: they compete, they complement each other, and they co-evolve. Coevolution is generated by two new ingredients of financial system architecture relative to the existing theories: securitization and risk-sensitive bank capital. The authors show that securitization propagates banking advances to the financial market, permitting market evolution to be driven by bank evolution, and market advances are transmitted to banks through bank capital. Then they examine how politicians determine the nature of political intervention designed to expand credit availability. The authors find that political intervention in banking exhibits a U-shaped pattern, where it is most notable in the early stage of financial system development (through bank capital subsidy in exchange for state ownership of banks) and in the advanced stage (through direct lending regulation). Despite expanding credit access, political intervention results in an increase in financial system risk and does not contribute to financial system evolution. Numerous policy implications are drawn out. 2013-04-11T19:46:52Z 2013-04-11T19:46:52Z 2013-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17206614/notes-financial-system-development-political-intervention http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13162 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6350 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research