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rate of growth of capital asset or income whether source of borrowing is bank or money lender. This is then formalized in a …
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We develop a heterogeneous-firms model with trade in goods, labor mobility and credit constraints due to moral hazard. Mitigating financial frictions reduces the incentive of high-skilled workers to migrate to one region such that an unequal distribution of industrial activity becomes less...
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advantage. Countries specialising in bank dependent sectors favour the development of the banking sector. Simultaneously …. To empirically investigate our model's predictions, we construct a measure of sector bank dependence and establish a …
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The growing finance wage premium is related to a modest net reallocation of skilled workers from non-finance sectors into finance in a broad sample of 24 countries over 35 years. The reallocation is higher when the finance wage premium grows faster than the contribution of the financial sector...
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the rest must resort to standard bank finance. We consider a number of policies to promote entrepreneurship and venture …
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. However, theory does not tell us a lot about the economic rationale for relationship lending in the context of multiple bank …, small, and innovative firms) have a multitude of bank lenders, where one may be special in the sense of relationship lending … financing. To fill this gap, we analyze the optimal debt structure in a model that allows for multiple but asymmetric bank …
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How does uncertainty affect the costs of raising finance in the bond market and via bank loans? Empirically, this paper … finds that heightened uncertainty is accompanied by an increase in corporate bond yields and a decrease in bank lending …
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This paper studies the impact of a financial transactions tax on a financial market where financial institutions trade with each other. Assets are marked to the market and financial institutions with negative equity are forced out of business. There are two main results: First, if all banks have...
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and firms use non-bank finance, including trade credits and barter trade, to finance production. The banking failure …
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We revisit the relationship between financial development and economic growth in a panel of 52 middle income countries over the 1980-2008 period, using pooled mean group estimator in a dynamic heterogeneous panel setting. We show that financial development does not have a linear positive...
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