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Officials on boards and the prudential behavior of banks: Evidence from China's city commercial banks
Qian, Xianhang; Zhang, Guangli; Liu, Haiming - In: China Economic Review 32 (2015) C, pp. 84-96
China's City Commercial Banks during 2006–2010. We further explore the impact of OADs' characteristics and the role of …
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Analyzing efficiencies of city commercial banks in China : an application of the bootstrapped DEA approach
Li, Yang - In: Pacific-Basin finance journal 62 (2020), pp. 1-12
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Is there a trade-off between financial performance and outreach in south asian Microfinance institutions?
Adhikary, Sanju; Papachristou, George - In: Journal of Developing Areas 48 (2014) 4, pp. 381-402
profitability and efficiency, and (b) depth in contrast to breadth mitigates risks. Overall, our findings do not confirm a …
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Bank efficiency in Africa
Oluitan, Roseline - In: Journal of Developing Areas 48 (2014) 2, pp. 205-221
This study examines the efficiency of the financial sector in African countries. It aims to investigate if ìThe … intermediation process and efficiency in the banking system (Vittas, 1991; Howard & Haynes, 2001). In this paper, the cost function …
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State-owned firms behind China’s corporate debt
Molnár, Margit; Lu, Jiangyuan - 2019
While China’s overall debt-to-GDP ratio is not particularly high, its non-financial corporate debt relative to GDP is …
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Trust and the provision of trade credit
Wu, Wenfeng; Firth, Michael; Rui, Oliver M. - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 39 (2014) C, pp. 146-159
State-controlled listed firms in China receive preferential treatment when borrowing from commercial banks; in contrast …
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Are poor able to access the informal credit market? Evidence from rural households in China
Yuan, Yan; Xu, Lihe - In: China Economic Review 33 (2015) C, pp. 232-246
whether the poor are constrained in the informal credit market. This paper uses recent micro data of rural China to answer …
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Confronting the zombies : policies for productivity revival
Andrews, Dan; McGowan, Muge Adalet; Millot, Valentine - 2017
Policies that spur more efficient corporate restructuring can revive productivity growth by targeting three inter-related sources of labour productivity weakness: the survival of “zombie” firms (low productivity firms that would typically exit in a competitive market), capital misallocation...
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Unconventional monetary policy and productivity : evidence on the risk-seeking channel from us corporate bond markets
Albrizio, Silvia; Conesa, Marina; Dlugosch, Dennis; … - 2019
We examine the relationship between lax monetary policy, access to high-yield bond markets and productivity in the US between 2008 and 2016. Using monetary policy surprises, obtained from changes in interest rates futures in narrow windows around FOMC announcements, we isolate the increased...
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Financial markets development and bank risk: Experience from Thailand during 1990–2012
Vithessonthi, Chaiporn - In: Journal of Multinational Financial Management 27 (2014) C, pp. 67-88
The relation between financial markets development and bank risk in Thailand during 1990–2012 is examined. After controlling for macro-level and firm-level variables, stock market development is positively associated with banks’ capitalization ratio, and is negatively related to their beta....
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