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A new approach to measuring competition in the loan markets of the euro area
Leuvensteijn, Michiel van; Bikker, Jacob A.; Rixtel, … - 2007
on the lending markets in the five major EU countries as well as, for comparison, the UK, the US and Japan. Bearing the …, whereas overall loan markets in Germany and Spain were among the best competitive in the EU. The Netherlands occupied a more …, particularly in Germany and the US, than savings and cooperative banks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003484173
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Interest rates and output in the long-run
Aksoy, Yunus (contributor);  … - 2005
In this paper we argue that both statistics and economic theory-based evidence largely indicate the absence of long run relationships between the real output and the most relevant monetary indicator for the U.K. and the U.S, short term interest rates. These findings are not only a full sample...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002813224
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Modelling Ireland's exchange rates : from EMS to EMU
Bond, Derek (contributor); Harrison, Michael J. (contributor) - 2007
This paper attempts to model the nominal and real exchange rate for Ireland, relative to Germany and the UK from 1975 … exchange rates are effectively modelled, and in the case of Ireland and Germany, Ppp is found to be valid not only in the long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003599316