2015
DOI: 10.5089/9781513516233.001
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Monetary Policy Transmission in Emerging Asia: The Role of Banks and the Effects of Financial Globalization

Abstract: Given the heavy reliance on bank lending as the main source of financing in most Asian economies, banks could potentially play a pivotal role in monetary policy transmission. However, we find that Asia's bank lending channel or, more broadly, credit channel of domestic monetary policy is not very strong at the aggregate level. Using bank-level data for nine Asian economies during 2000-2013, we show that heterogeneity of bank characteristics (e.g., ownership type, financial position), degree of foreign bank pen… Show more

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“…This suggests that commercial banks in the ASEAN countries are more vulnerable to changes in monetary policy compared to other banks. Similar findings have been observed by Ananchotikul and Dulani (2015) in the case of nine Asian countries which include ASEAN-5 countries, Hong Kong, India, Korea and Taiwan. Greater vulnerability of commercial banks to monetary policy changes may be due to their higher reliance on lending activities.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
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“…This suggests that commercial banks in the ASEAN countries are more vulnerable to changes in monetary policy compared to other banks. Similar findings have been observed by Ananchotikul and Dulani (2015) in the case of nine Asian countries which include ASEAN-5 countries, Hong Kong, India, Korea and Taiwan. Greater vulnerability of commercial banks to monetary policy changes may be due to their higher reliance on lending activities.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…However, more focus should be given to the objective of the research (Wooldridge, 2010). Similar model used by Bhaumik, Dang and Kutan (2011), Ananchotikul and Dulani (2015) and Zulkhibri and Sukmana (2017) in identifying the effectiveness of monetary policy also obtained low R-square. 2.…”
Section: Declaration Of Conflicting Interestsmentioning
confidence: 69%
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“…On the other hand, when Ananchotikul and Seneviratne (2015) also tried to tackle the question of "How do banks' characteristics affect the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission? ", they came up with a contradicting conclusion.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to Bank of International Settlements (BIS) data, the lower funding cost increased global bank lending to Asian emerging economies from 100 percent of the region's GDP in the first quarter of 2007 to 140 percent by the second quarter of 2017. 1 Moreover, the easy global financial conditions have contributed to a shift in funding of the domestic banks of these Asian economies from domestic to external sources (Ananchotikul and Seneviratne, 2015;Azis and Shin, 2015).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%