WPS n° 2/2021-Impact of COVID-19 on the activity and soundness of WAMU banks
By Vigninou Gammadigbe
Summary:
Unlike earlier studies on the impact of COVID-19, which focused on monitoring macroeconomic aggregates and prudential ratios during the crisis, this paper analyzes the path through which the crisis impacted the banking sector, using a fixed-effects panel VARX model and a network model covering the 2019-2021 period.