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Risk and capital adjustment over the business cycle: Evidence from Indian banks

Ghosh, Saibal (2008): Risk and capital adjustment over the business cycle: Evidence from Indian banks.

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Abstract

Employing data on Indian banks for 1997-2006, we test the behavior of capital buffers over the business cycle. The evidence indicates that capital buffers exhibit pro-cyclical behavior, although the implied effects are small.

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