8 December 2021

Fernando Moreira’s solo paper 'Are we living in an illusion? A fresh look at the importance of bank capital in the quest for stability' has been accepted for publication in the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money.
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By using four methods and a sample including banks from 51 countries, this study shows empirical evidence challenging the centrepiece of banking regulation according to which increasing bank capital makes banks safer.

The paper "Can a house resale restriction policy curb speculation? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China" by Fernando Moreira and co-authors Hao Lan and Sheng Zhao has received a Best Paper Award at the Future Finance and Economic Conference, which took place in Jiangxi (China) in November 2021.