{"title":"Basel III Capital Requirements and Lending: The Case of the D-SIB Capital Buffer in Thailand","authors":"Attavit Prachakseranee","doi":"10.1111/deve.12444","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12444","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This study attempts to measure the endogeneity-prone effects of the implementation of the domestic systemically important bank (D-SIB) capital buffer in Thailand by creating a synthetic control for each D-SIB. The main findings suggest that the D-SIBs responded to the D-SIB capital buffer differently, depending on the relative size of the portfolios with higher risk weights. Specifically, the D-SIB with the highest proportion of business loans in its portfolio decreased lending growth more than the other two D-SIBs, whereas the D-SIB with the highest proportion of retail loans did not significantly decrease lending growth. In addition, the state-owned commercial bank behaved differently from other banks such that synthetic controls cannot be created to replicate the unique behavior. While this study finds no significant effects on capital and risk-weighted assets in the short run, it cannot rule out the possibility of the D-SIBs raising more capital in the longer run.</p>","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 3","pages":"225-261"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2025-06-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Coalitions Presidents Make: Presidential Power and Its Limits in Democratic Indonesia by Marcus Mietzner, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2023, xvii + 285 pp.","authors":"Koichi Kawamura","doi":"10.1111/deve.12445","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12445","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 3","pages":"292-295"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2025-06-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782281","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transforming Poor Economies: Effective Development Strategies for Agriculture and Industry by Keijiro Otsuka, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024, x + 234 pp.","authors":"Yuko Nakano","doi":"10.1111/deve.12446","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12446","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 3","pages":"295-298"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2025-06-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Made in China: When US-China Interests Converged to Transform Global Trade by Elizabeth O'Brien Ingleson, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2024, x + 335 pp.","authors":"Wendy Leutert","doi":"10.1111/deve.12440","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12440","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 3","pages":"287-289"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2025-04-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782948","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Birth of the Geopolitical Age: Global Frontiers and the Making of Modern China by Shellen Xiao Wu, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xvi + 309 pp.","authors":"Graham F. Odell","doi":"10.1111/deve.12437","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12437","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 2","pages":"218-222"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-04-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143896997","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Seeds of Mobilization: The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea's Democracy by Joan E. Cho, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 2024, xxi + 253 pp.","authors":"Myunghee Lee","doi":"10.1111/deve.12439","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12439","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 3","pages":"285-287"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2025-04-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782747","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Research Handbook on Academic Labour Markets edited by Glenda Strachan, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024, xviii + 380 pp.","authors":"Jandhyala B. G. Tilak","doi":"10.1111/deve.12441","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12441","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 3","pages":"290-292"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782644","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Smugglers and States: Negotiating the Maghreb at Its Margins by Max Gallien, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, xiv + 346 pp.","authors":"Florian Weigand","doi":"10.1111/deve.12438","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12438","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 2","pages":"212-215"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143897257","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats Make Policies and Remake the Chinese State by Yingyao Wang, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, vi + 291 pp.","authors":"Muyang Chen","doi":"10.1111/deve.12435","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12435","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 2","pages":"215-218"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143896835","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Contested City: Citizen Advocacy and Survival in Modern Baghdad by Alissa Walter, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2025, xvi + 332 pp.","authors":"Austin J. Knuppe","doi":"10.1111/deve.12436","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12436","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46525,"journal":{"name":"Developing Economies","volume":"63 2","pages":"209-212"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143897070","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}