Twenty years ago, most banking courses focused on either management or monetary aspects of banking, with no connecting …. Since then, a microeconomic theory of banking has developed, mainly through a switch of emphasis from the modeling of risk … useful in pointing out structural weaknesses of the banking sector that may justify government intervention--for example …

industries as diverse as banking, wine production, and clothing design. Many workers communicate regularly with distant coworkers …

Over the last thirty years, a new paradigm in banking theory has overturned economists' traditional vision of the … banking sector. The asymmetric information model, extremely powerful in many areas of economic theory, has proven useful in … banking theory both for explaining the role of banks in the economy and for pointing out structural weaknesses in the banking …

finance than their male counterparts. According to statistical evidence, female firms have difficulty in accessing bank … finance: on the demand side, they apply for bank loans less frequently, as they more often anticipate a rejection; on the …

is greater a) in banks belonging to the major banking groups, with larger and younger boards; and b) in banks that are …

means that, surprisingly, the association between stock prices and spreads of the banking sector does not seem to surge in …