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Richard Podpiera
Researcher at International Monetary Fund
Publications - 45
Citations - 912
Richard Podpiera is an academic researcher from International Monetary Fund. The author has contributed to research in topics: Market microstructure & Emerging markets. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 45 publications receiving 889 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard Podpiera include Charles University in Prague.
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Progress in China's Banking Sector Reform: Has Bank Behavior Changed?
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the extent to which currently reported data reflect the true credit risk in loan portfolios and whether lending decisions have started to be taken on a commercial basis.
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European Union Enlargement and Equity Markets in Accession Countries
TL;DR: The authors investigated the hypothesis that the rise in stock prices was a result of the repricing of systematic risk due to the integration of accession countries into the world market and found that firm-level stock price changes are positively related to the difference between a firm's local and world market betas.
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Insurance and Issues in Financial Soundness
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore insurance as a source of financial system vulnerability and propose key indicators that should be compiled and used for surveillance of financial soundness of insurance companies and the insurance sector as a whole.
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Does Compliance with Basel Core Principles Bring Any Measurable Benefits
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the relationship between banking sector performance and the quality of regulation and supervision as measured by compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision (BCP).
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Bank Behavior in Developing Countries: Evidence from East Africa
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the structure, performance, and role of banking systems in the three member countries of the East African Community (EAC) and find no support for the argument that the presence of large international banks would have an adverse effect on the effectiveness and efficiency of banking sectors in developing countries.