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Has the growth of real GDP in the UK been overstated because of mis-measurement of banking output?

Oulton, Nicholas - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

If official figures overstated the growth of banking output in the UK in the recent boom, does this mean that GDP … growth was overstated too? The answer is no. It is truer to say that if banking output was overstated then the output of some … most of the problematic part of banking output drops out since it constitutes intermediate consumption not final …

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Crisis?: What crisis?: currency vs. banking in the financial crisis of 1931

Ritschl, Albrecht; Salferaz, Samad - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2010

This paper examines the role of currency and banking in the German financial crisis of 1931 for both Germany and the U … banking channel. Banking distress in both economies was apparently not endogenous to monetary policy. Results confirm Bernanke …

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The causal effect of credit guarantees for SMEs: evidence from Italy

D'Ignazio, Alessio; Menon, Carlo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012

We evaluate the effectiveness of a partial credit guarantee program implemented in a large Italian region using unique microdata from a broad set of firms. Our results show that the policy was effective to the extent that it resulted in an improved financial condition for the beneficiary firms....

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Amsterdam and London as financial centers in the eighteenth century

Carlos, Ann M.; Neal, Larry - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011

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Banking and Commerce: A Liquidity Approach.

Haubrich, J.G.; Santos, J.A.C. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1999

This paper looks at the advantages and disadvantages of mixing banking and commerce, using the "liquidity" approach to …

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Cooperative environmental governance and waste-to-energy technologies in Asia

Forsyth, Tim - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006

the Philippines and India, and especially the choice between the technologies of incineration, pyrolysis and …

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Tenancy in Palanpur

Tyagi, Ashish; Himanshu, Himanshu - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011

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Credit in rural India: a case study

Dreze, Jean; Lanjouw, Peter; Sharma, Naresh - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1997

studies of credit in rural India. …

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Investigating rationality in wage-setting

Bhalotra, Sonia - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1998

This paper investigates the efficiency wage hypothesis and derives a tractable expression for the profit loss incurred by deviations from the efficiency wage. The extent of the wage deviation can be inferred from production function parameters. The resulting profit loss shown to depend upon the...

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Minority representation and policy choices: the significance of legislator identity

Pande, Rohini - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1999

law in India to test this prediction empirically. The principal finding is that minority representation has increased …

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