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Wage and employment determination in volatile times : Sweden 1913-1939

Holmlund, Bertil - 2012 - This version: April 18, 2012

The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s. This period includes the boom and bust cycle of the early 1920s as well as the Great Depression of the early 1930s. The events of the early 1920s are particularly intriguing,...

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Remittances, banking status and the usage of insurance schemes

Crayen, Dorothee; Hainz, Christa; Ströh de Martínez, … - 2010

can be used to self-insure, substituting for both formal and informal insurance. We investigate this question using a … respondent has a formal funeral cover increases with income and banking status. However, it is lower for individuals receiving … remittances, which supports the idea that remittances act as (self-) insurance. We also show that purchasing formal funeral cover …

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Stock markets, banks and long run economics growth : a panel cointegration-based analysis

Cavenaile, Laurent; Gengenbach, Christian; Palm, Franz C. - 2013

The aim of this paper is to investigate the long run relationship between the development of banks and stock markets and economic growth. We make use of a Johansen-based panel cointegration methodology allowing for cross-country dependence to test the number of cointegrating vectors among these...

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Granularity in banking and growth : does financial openness matter?

Bremus, Franziska; Buch, Claudia M. - 2013

of itself, and it may also influence concentration in banking and thus the impact of bank-specific shocks for the …

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Finance-growth nexus and banking efficiency : the impact of microfinance institutions

Abrar, Afsheen; Hasan, Iftekhar; Kabir, Rezaul - In: Journal of economics & business 114 (2021), pp. 1-19

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The dynamics of finance-growth-inequality nexus : theory and evidence for India

Pranab Kumar Das; Ganguli, Bhaswati; Marjit, Sugata; … - 2018

The purpose of this research study has been to expand our understanding of the finance-growth "nexus" to finance-growth-inequality "nexus" in the presence of both the formal and the informal sources of borrowing. Using empirical evidence of IHDS Survey data for two rounds the study attempts to...

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