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Yassine Bakkar

Queen’s University Belfast

United Kingdom

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Scholarly Papers (15)

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Value at Risk, Extreme Value Theory, Generalized Pareto Distribution, GARCH model, backtesting

Climate Risk and Bank Capital Structure

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Aug 2023
Yassine Bakkar
Queen’s University Belfast
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Dynamic capital structure, Speed of adjustment, Climate change, Paris Agreement, Balance sheet composition

Climate Risk and Bank Capital Structure

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Jan 2024
Yassine Bakkar
Queen’s University Belfast
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Dynamic capital structure, Speed of adjustment, Climate change, Paris Agreement, Balance sheet composition

Climate Risk and Bank Capital Structure

Number of pages: 124 Posted: 21 Aug 2025
Yassine Bakkar
Queen’s University Belfast
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Dynamic capital structure, Speed of adjustment, Climate change, Paris Agreement, Balance sheet composition

Climate Risk and Bank Capital Structure

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jun 2024
Yassine Bakkar
Queen’s University Belfast
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Dynamic capital structure, Speed of adjustment, Climate change, Paris Agreement, Balance sheet composition

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Does Banks’ Systemic Importance Affect Their Capital Structure and Balance Sheet Adjustment Processes?

NBB WP 369
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2025
Yassine Bakkar, Olivier De Jonghe and Amine Tarazi
Queen’s University Belfast, National Bank of Belgium and University of Limoges - Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Prospectives Économiques (LAPE)
Downloads 207 (368,123)
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capital structure, speed of adjustment, systemic risk, systemic size, bank regulation, lending, balance sheet composition

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Charter Value and Bank Stability Before and After the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2017
Yassine Bakkar, Clovis Rugemintwari and Amine Tarazi
Queen’s University Belfast, Université de Limoges, LAPE and University of Limoges - Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Prospectives Économiques (LAPE)
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Systemic risk, Standalone risk, Charter value, Bank strategies, Too-big-too-fail, Global financial crisis, Bank regulation

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Artificial Intelligence Narratives and Stock Market Returns

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 28 Aug 2025 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2025
Queen’s University Belfast, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Lyon Catholic University and INSEEC
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Artificial Intelligence, Return prediction, Time-varying linear model, Sieve bootstrap inference

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Borrower- and Lender-Based Macroprudential Policies: What Works Best Against Bank Systemic Risk?

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 27 Jun 2022
Nicholas Apergis, Ahmet Faruk Aysan and Yassine Bakkar
University of Piraeus, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Center for Islamic Economics and Finance and Queen’s University Belfast
Downloads 119 (600,462)
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Systemic risk; Macroprudential policies; Complementarity; Monetary policy; Financial stability

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Internationalization, Foreign Complexity and Systemic Risk: Evidence from European Banks

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Yassine Bakkar and Annick Pamen Nyola
Queen’s University Belfast and Université de Limoges, LAPE
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Systemic risk, European banking, Internationalization, Complexity, Financial stability, Bank regulation

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Democracy and Economic Development: Disentangling the Effect of Elections and Rule of Law

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2019
Yassine Bakkar and Ali Recayi Ogcem
Queen’s University Belfast and University of Kent - Brussels Campus
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Economic growth, democracy, rule of law, election, instrumental variable approach

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The Role of Carbon Disclosure in Influencing Valuation Adjustment Mechanisms and M&A Performance: Evidence from China

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 27 Sep 2025
INSEEC, University of Peloponnese, Institute of Sustainable Business and Organizations, Sciences and Humanities Confluence Research Center - UCLY, ESDES, and Queen’s University Belfast
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Carbon Disclosure, Valuation Adjustment Mechanism (VAM), ESG Reporting, Mergers and Acquisitions (MA)

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Heterogeneous Macroprudential Policies and Corporate Financing Decisions

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Nov 2024
Yassine Bakkar and Michael Machokoto
Queen’s University Belfast and University of the Witwatersrand
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Corporate capital structure, debt maturity, macroprudential policies.

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Dynamic Connectedness between Geopolitical Risk and Flow of Foreign Remittances: Evidence from Bric Economies

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Sep 2024
Al Ain University of Science & Technology - College of Business, Queen’s University Belfast, Graduate school of Economics and Management, Ural Federal University, Y Russia, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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geopolitical risk, Foreign remittances, Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lag (NARDL), Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroscedasticity (GARCH), BRIC countries.

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Bank Boards: Navigating Risk and Regulatory Alignment

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Jun 2023
Yassine Bakkar and Usman Gilani
Queen’s University Belfast and University of Leeds – Division of Accounting and Finance
Downloads 46 (1,109,210)

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Bank board, Cognitive-Concentration, bank stability

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Heterogeneous Macroprudential Policies and Corporate Financing Decisions

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 25 Jun 2025
Yassine Bakkar and Michael Machokoto
Queen’s University Belfast and University of the Witwatersrand
Downloads 36 (1,236,159)

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Capital structure, debt maturity, macroprudential policies

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Do Global Covol and Geopolitical Risks Affect Clean Energy Prices? Evidence from Explainable Artificial Intelligence Models

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Aug 2024
Sami Ben-Jabeur, Yassine Bakkar and Oguzhan Cepni
Institute of Sustainable Business and Organizations, Sciences and Humanities Confluence Research Center - UCLY, ESDES,, Queen’s University Belfast and Copenhagen Business School
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COVOL, Geopolitical risks, Global financial risk, clean energy, Explainable Artificial Intelligence Models

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War Risk Discourse and Oil Market Dynamics: 60 Years of Uncertainty

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Mar 2026
Lyon Catholic University, University of Sousse, Queen’s University Belfast and Trinity University
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War discourse, oil price, uncertainty, prediction