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Financial system and monetary policy implementation : a conference organized by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan, held in Tokyo on May 27 - 28. 2009

In: Monetary and economic studies 27 (2009), pp. 1-52

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Export variety and economic growth in East European transition economies

Funke, Michael; Ruhwedel, Ralf - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2003

Utilising panel data for 14 East European transition economies, we find support for the hypothesis that a greater degree of export variety relative to the U.S. helps to explain relative per capita GDP levels. The empirical work relies upon some direct measures of product variety calculated from...

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Financial markets and the real economy in a low interest rate environment : a conference sponsored by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan, held in Tokyo...

2006

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The role of state and creation of a market economy in Russia

Mau, Vladimir - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2011

This paper examines the role of institutions in economic growth and the role of the institutions created by the Russian state in particular. The author stresses the finding that growth-supporting institutions vary according to the level of economic development in a country. In a post-industrial...

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S&T activities and firm performance - microeconomic evidence from manufacturing in Shanghai

Zhu, Pingfang; Li, Lei; Lundin, Nannan - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2005

This paper examines the impact of R&D expenditure and technology import on the level and the growth of productivity, as …–2003. We find clear-cut evidence indicating that firms with foreign participation have a productivity advantage over their … domestic counterparts. The expenditures on technology import not only have a direct and positive effect on productivity, but …

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Like China, the Chinese banking sector is in a class of its own

Fungacova, Zuzana; Korhonen, Iikka - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2011

This paper provides an overview of the Chinese banking sector, which has expanded tremendously over the past two decades. We first describe aggregate developments of the sector and compare them to the situation in other countries. Also, various financial institutions that operate in China are...

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The Influence of Bank Ownership on Credit Supply: Evidence from the Recent Financial Crisis

Fungacova, Zuzana; Herrala, Risto; Weill, Laurent - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2011

This study examines how bank ownership influenced the credit supply during the recent financial crisis in Russia, where the banking sector consists of a mix of state-controlled banks, foreign-owned banks, and domestic private banks. To estimate credit supply changes, we employ an exhaustive...

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Bank pricing under oligopsony-oligopoly: Evidence from 103 developing countries

Marrouch, Walid; Turk-Ariss, Rima - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2012

We propose a generic oligopsony-oligopoly model to study bank behavior under uncertainty in developing countries. We derive a pricing structure that acknowledges market power in both the deposit and loan markets and identify two theoretical components to the loan rate: a rent extraction...

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Bank stress tests as an information device for emerging markets: The case of Russia

Fungácová, Zuzana; Jakubík, Petr - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2012

The recent financial crisis emphasised the need for effective financial stability analyses and tools for detecting systemic risk. This paper looks at assessment of banking sector resilience through stress testing. We argue such analyses are valuable even in emerging economies that suffer from...

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