Project
We analyze the performance of banks in India during the period 2007-09 in order to study the impact of ownership structure on bank vulnerability to a crisis. We find that in the private sector, vulnerable private-sector banks -- based on ex-ante measures of exposure to a crisis -- performed worse than safer banks; however, the opposite was true for state-owned banks. We...
1 Apr 2011 | Viral Acharya, Nirupama Kulkarni
