The Effect of Credit Risk and Capital Adequacy on the Profitability of Rural Banks in the Philippines

This paper examines the credit risk and capital adequacy of the 567 rural banks in the Philippines to investigate how both variables affect bank profitability. Using the Arellano-Bond estimator, we found out that credit risk has a negative and statistically significant relationship with profitabilit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mendoza Rufo, Rivera John Paolo R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universităţii „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iaşi / Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi Publishing house 2017-03-01
Series:Scientific Annals of Economics and Business
Subjects:
G00
G2
G21
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/saeb.2017.64.issue-1/saeb-2017-0006/saeb-2017-0006.xml?format=INT