2016
DOI: 10.5430/afr.v5n3p118
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Do Political Connections Affect Bank Loan Loss Provision Reliability?

Abstract: This study examines whether political connections affect the loan loss provision (LLP) quality of financial institutions, in particular LLP reliability. Using a geography-based measure, I document that politically connected banks have more reliable LLP than do non-connected banks, consistent with the fact that politically connected banks are subject to more extensive controls than non-politically connected banks. Thus, political connections are more likely to be associated with reliable LLP. In addition, I doc… Show more

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