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the monetary policy and financial regulation and supervision perspectives. In the preceding SUERF Study (2013/2), the …
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Like in many other countries, inclusive finance for inclusive growth has become a policy issue in Bangladesh following the global financial crisis in 2008. Over the past 10 years, intensity of financial deepening and access to financial services has increased. Both banks and microfinance...
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Financial inclusion has significantly advanced in Armenia during the last decade. Rural and urban areas, however, have benefited unevenly. The high cost of providing financial services, the lack of physical infrastructure, higher poverty rates, and the low level of financial literacy are the...
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On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.
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connected issues, mainly incentives and market discipline, regulation, competition and shadow banking, and size and structure of …
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CAMELS indicators that consider the bank-specific variables and macroeconomic conditions. We find that the non-risk …Our concern in this paper is two-fold: first to see whether the determinants of bank distress and failure have been any … different in the GFC from previous years: second to see whether simple measures of capital adequacy outperform their risk …
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The investigation of the sequencing of liberalization in the EU financial services industry is the primary object of this study. The relevance of the EU model for financial liberalization is threefold. First, the EU route towards liberalization in financial services could be regarded as a...
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This study presents two tests of the hypothesis that adoption of an internal ratings-based approach to determining minimum capital requirements, proposed as part of the Basel II capital accord, would cause adopting banking organizations to increase their acquisition activity. The study employs...
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diversify the sources of revenues was apparent. The cost and profit efficiency analysis based on 33 bank-to-bank mergers …
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inclusion (together with some control variables) on some measures of financial stability, including bank non-performing loans … and bank Z-scores. We find some evidence that an increased share of lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs …
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