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This study unites two streams of research by simultaneously focusing on the impact of financial globalisation on financial development and pre- and post-crisis dynamics of the investigated relationship. The empirical evidence is based on 53 African countries for the period 2004-2011 and...
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This study unites two streams of research by simultaneously focusing on the impact of financial globalisation on financial development and pre- and post-crisis dynamics of the investigated relationship. The empirical evidence is based on 53 African countries for the period 2004-2011 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251924
are applied by 20 of top 33 world banks. Bank selection is based on information availability, geographic balance and … Banking Supervision. Implications/limitations - Bank stakeholders should easily have access to information on liquidity risk … only source of information available to bank stakeholders and/or market participants. Originality/value - The contribution …
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The study investigates how financial sector transparency moderates the influence of financial crises on bank market … the study shows that while public sector-led financial sector transparency reduces bank market power, private sector …-led financial sector transparency promotes bank market power given that private sector-led transparency gives financial cost …
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This study examines the effect of regulatory independence of the central bank in shaping the impact of electoral cycles … on bank lending behaviour in Africa. It employs the dynamic system Generalized Method of Moments (SGMM) Two … policy autonomy of the central bank induce a negative impact on bank lending behaviour while those that apply strong macro …
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Nigeria adopted the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) in 1986 after the crash in world oil price in the early 1980s. Financial reforms are part of the reforms implemented during the SAP. Since, industrialisation is seen as an engine of growth, we conduct an empirical assessment of the...
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In the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis, the implications of financial liberalisation for stability and economic growth has come under increased scrutiny. One strand of literature posits a positive relationship between financial liberalisation and economic growth and development....
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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) statistical bulletin, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), World Development Indicators (WDI …
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The study examines the role of governance in modulating the effect of capital flight on industrialisation in Africa. The empirical evidence is based on Generalised Method of Moments and governance is bundled by principal component analysis, namely: (i) political governance from political...
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Purpose - This paper assesses the incidence of political institutions on stock market performance dynamics in Africa. Design/methodology/approach - The estimation technique used is a Two-Stage-Least Squares Instrumental Variable methodology. Channels of democracy, polity and autocracy are...
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