Dependent variable:

NPL Impaired Loans/Gross Loans (%)

Coefficient

OLS

GMM

t-statistic

t-statistic

(Constant)

−5.131

−5.350***

−3.542***

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

0.599

6.179***

3.937***

Loan amount (LAMOUNT)

0.393

9.133***

5.322***

Capital (t − 1) * Loan-Amount

−0.036

−7.334***

−4.512***

Loan Restrictions-SENIOR

0.000

−0.001

−0.001

Loan Restrictions-SECURED

−0.128

−2.234**

−2.003**

Loan Restrictions-GUARANTOR

−0.022

−0.336

−0.358

Loan maturity (LMATURITY)

−0.045

−3.194***

−2.948***

Loan purposes (WORKCAPITAL)

−0.014

−0.094

−0.095

Loan purposes (CORPORPOSES)

0.132

2.496**

2.556**

Type of loan (TYPELOAN)

−0.064

−0.944

−0.920

LEADBANKERS

0.077

1.336

1.370

RELATIONSHIP

0.123

1.922*

1.935*

LASSETS

−0.002

−3.322***

−4.703***

SUBDEBT

−2.273

−1.017

−0.718

LIQUIDITY

−5.226

−4.059***

−3.839***

Adj-R2

0.097

Observation

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