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Relationship Banking and SMEs: A Theoretical Analysis

Baas, Timo; Schrooten, Mechthild - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2005

-term relationship between borrower and bank exists. The paper offers a theoretical explanation why SME managers consider external …

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Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Bank Lending: The Case of Ukraine

Talavera, Oleksandr; Tsapin, Andriy; Zholud, Oleksandr - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2006

Our study investigates the link between bank lending behavior and macroeconomic uncertainty. We develop a dynamic model … of a bank's value maximization that results in a negative relationship between loan to capital ratio and macroeconomic … in uncertainty is not uniform and depends on bank-specific characteristics. …

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Banking Competition, Good or Bad?: The Case of Promoting Micro and Small Enterprise Finance in Kazakhstan

Schäfer, Dorothea; Siliverstovs, Boriss; Terberger, Eva - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2005

the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for Kazakhstan, and investigate which strategy contributes more to …

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How Do Insured Deposits Affect Bank Risk?: Evidence from the 2008 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act

Lambert, Claudia; Noth, Felix; Schüwer, Ulrich - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2013

$100,000 to $250,000 per depositor and bank. For some banks, the amount of insured deposits increased significantly; for …

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Loan Loss Provision: Some Empirical Evidence for Italian Banks

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Alessi, Matteo; Colli, Stefano Di - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2015

This paper uses data from a panel of more than 400 Italian banks for the period 2001 – 2012 to examine the main determinants of loan loss provision (LLP), which are classified as either discretionary (income smoothing, capital management,signalling) or non-discretionary (related to the...

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Volatility Patterns of CDS, Bond and Stock Markets before and during the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Major Financial Institutions

Belke, Ansgar; Gokus, Christian - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011

This study is motivated by the development of credit-related instruments and signals of stock price movements of large banks during the recent financial crisis. What is common to most of the empirical studies in this field is that they concentrate on modeling the conditional mean. However,...

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Internationale Verflechtung der Finanzmärkte: ein Versuch zur Quantifizierung des Dominoeffekts in Anlehnung an die Input-Output-Analyse

Schumacher, Dieter - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2015

Die internationale Verflechtung der Finanzmärkte führt dazu, dass der Ausfall von Krediten in einem Land auch von Geldgebern in anderen Ländern getragen werden muss. Bei einer konsequenten Anwendung des Prinzips der Gläubigerhaftung würde der Vermögensverlust von dem unmittelbar...

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Local Banking and Local Economic Growth in Italy: Some Panel Evidence

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Colli, Stefano Di; Salvo, … - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014

This paper provides new evidence on the contribution of local banking to local economic growth (i.e. at county level - the Italian "province") in Italy. A comprehensive dataset is used, which includes control variables for social capital and human capital as well as indicators of the quality of...

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Uncertainty of Macroeconomic Forecasters and the Prediction of Stock Market Bubbles

Herwartz, Helmut; Kholodilin, Konstantin A. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014

We assess the contribution of macroeconomic uncertainty -- approximated by the dispersion of the real GDP survey forecasts -- to the ex post and ex ante prediction of stock price bubbles. For a panel of six OECD economies covering 24 years, two alternative binary chronologies of bubble periods...

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Institutional Determinants of Financial Development in MENA Countries

Cherif, Mondher; Dreger, Christian - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014

Developed and well regulated financial markets are usually seen as a precondition for an efficient allocation of resources and can foster long term economic growth. This paper explores the institutional determinants for financial development in the countries of the Middle East and North African...

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