Showing 1 - 10 of 1,650
Countries differ on the extent to which their financial system relies on banks or on the financial market. We offer a … advantage. Countries specialising in bank dependent sectors favour the development of the banking sector. Simultaneously …, countries with more efficient capital markets develop comparative advantage in sectors with strong dependence on market finance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492076
development for inequality in the global economy. If there are many small firms, better access to external funds reduces wage … inequality and unemployment. In contrast, if there are many highproductive firms (those that export), financial development may … have opposite effects - especially if trade costs are low. In sum, the implications of financial development for inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434439
The purpose of this research study has been to expand our understanding of the finance-growth "nexus" to finance-growth-inequality … data for two rounds the study attempts to assess the co-evolution of finance-growth-inequality in an intertemporal … rate independent of the source of loans - banks or moneylenders though the level effect (intercept) is higher if the loan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011952114
Initially, voting rights were limited to wealthy elites providing political support for stock markets. The franchise expansion induces the median voter to provide political support for banking development as this new electorate has lower financial holdings and benefits less from the uncertainty...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223450
-linear relationship between financial development and growth, we find an inverted U-shaped relationship between finance and growth in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010340261
In the absence of financial frictions, the purpose of thin capitalization rules is to limit multinational firms’ possibilities of engaging in tax planning via debt shifting. This paper analyzes the effects of thin capitalization rules in the case where firms have limited access to external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010506334
This paper offers a meta-regression analysis of the literature on the drivers of financial development. Our results based on 1900 estimates suggest that institutional quality is positively correlated to both private sector credit and stock market capitalization (both as share of GDP). Domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229266
Credit rationing in the presence of asset inequality affects production and trade pattern in this paper, but not in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597233
, our results suggest that all finance variables increase income inequality. The level of financial development conditions … development, financial liberalization and banking crises are related to income inequality. In contrast with most previous work … the impact of financial liberalization on inequality. Also the quality of political institutions conditions the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536253
We introduce a banking sector and heterogeneous agents in the Matsuyama et al. (2016) dynamic over-lapping generations neoclassical model with good and bad projects. The model captures the benefits and costs of an advanced banking system which can facilitate economic development when allocates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465706