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syndicated loans to corporate borrowers in China. In line with theoretical literature, ownership concentration of the borrowing … foreign banks relative to local banks in China. Moreover, it appears that increased financial leverage discourages foreign …
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This paper considers whether local bank participation exerts an impact on the spreads for syndicated loans in Russia. Following Berger, Klapper and Udell (2001), we test whether local banks possess a superior ability to deal with information asymmetries. Using a sample of 528 syndicated loans to...
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This study investigates the impact of foreign bank penetration on firm entry in Central and Eastern Europe. Acquisition of domestic banks by foreign investors has lowered rates of firm creation, decreased the average size of entrants, and increased firm exit in industries with greater...
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This paper uses multivariate GARCH techniques to study volatility spillovers between the Chinese non-deliverable forward market and seven of its Asia-Pacific counterparts over the period January 1998 to March 2005. To account for the time-variability of conditional correlation, a dynamic...
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There have been profound changes in both political and economic institutions in China over the last twenty years …
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two emerging stock markets - Russia and China, because of their unique characteristics and performance in the past years …
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We present a new composite leading indicator of economic activity in mainland China, es-timated using a dynamic factor …
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features of China's extensive processing trade cause both the identification of imported intermediate goods, and their … intermediate goods imported into China. Vertical specialization is then estimated using two methods. The first method uses the … strong evidence of an Asian network of intermediate suppliers to China, and the two methods provide a range of estimates for …
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stability in mainland China. We examine whether excess money relative to rulebased values provides information that improves the …
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In January 2008, China adopted a new labour contract law. This new law represents the most significant reform to the … legislation on employment relations in mainland China in more than a decade. The paper provides a theoretical framework on the …
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