Dependent variable:

NPL Impaired Loans/Gross Loans (%)

Coefficient

OLS

GMM

t-statistic

t-statistic

(Constant)

−16.643

−9.425***

−3.493***

Bank’s capital (t − 1) Equity/Total Assets - %

1.596

9.097***

2.748***

Loan amount (LAMOUNT)

0.795

9.049***

3.415***

Capital (t − 1) * Loan-Amount

−0.064

−7.349***

−2.247**

Adj-R2

0.132

Observation

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