1. Introduction
  1.1 Background and rationale
  1.2 Research objectives
  1.3 Research questions
  1.4 Significance of the study
2. Literature Review
  2.1 Evolution of bank capital adequacy regulations
  2.2 Theoretical frameworks on capital adequacy
  2.3 Empirical studies on the effectiveness of capital adequacy regulations
  2.4 Criticisms and challenges
3. Methodology
  3.1 Research design
  3.2 Data collection methods
  3.3 Quantitative analysis techniques
  3.4 Qualitative research methods
4. Analysis and Findings
  4.1 Overview of capital adequacy regulations
  4.2 Analysis of bank risk-taking behavior
  4.3 Assessment of financial soundness
  4.4 Impact on systemic stability
  4.5 Case studies of regulatory compliance
5. Discussion
  5.1 Summary of findings
  5.2 Implications for banking supervision and regulation
  5.3 Policy recommendations
  5.4 Limitations of the study
  5.5 Suggestions for future research