1 “...This paper discusses Islamic banking products and interprets them in the context of financial...”

2 “...This paper presents the latest update of the World Bank Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey...”

3 “...This paper finds that lending by state banks is less procyclical than lending by private banks...”

4 “...A bank's interest expenses rise with its degree of internationalization, measured by its share...”

5 “... on the use of government guarantees on banks' assets and liabilities, including during the recent global...”

6 “... and identify the barriers to formal account ownership. Next, it uses World Bank Enterprise Survey data...”

7 “... to the global financial crisis. These include bank managers' incentives to boost short-term profits and create...”

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11 “... asset size of banks, low-end financial institutions, and specialized lenders, on the one hand, and firms...”

12 “..., lending by state-owned banks has helped in mitigating the impact of the crisis on aggregate credit...”

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