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Ben Naceur, Sami - 2023

This paper examines how the growing presence of FinTech firms affects the performance of traditional financial institutions. The findings point to a negative impact on profitability, primarily due to a reduction in interest income and a rise in operational costs. Although established financial...

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Understanding Barriers to Financial Access: Insights from Bank Pricing Data

Shirono, Kazuko - 2024

financial access faced by the low-income segments of population, this paper presents an analysis of a novel dataset on bank … pricing containing information on fees and charges associated with various banking services—collected as part of the United … the costs of maintaining a bank checking account and conducting a few basic transactions can exceed 5 percent of monthly …

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Banks as Coordinators of Economic Growth.

Ueda, Kenichi - 2006

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. MODEL SETTING AND CHARACTERISTICS -- III. UNIQUE EQUILIBRIUM CANDIDATE WITH STRATEGIC INTERMEDIATION -- IV. EXISTENCE OF AN EQUILIBRIUM WITH FREE RECONTRACTING OPPORTUNITY -- V. DISCUSSION -- VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX I. PROOFS...

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Estimating Default Frequencies and Macrofinancial Linkages in the Mexican Banking Sector

Souto, Marcos - 2009

banking system. Domestic and external macro-financial variables are found to be closely associated with banking soundness. At …

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Institutional Factors and Financial Sector Development

Toroyan, Hovhannes - 2009

The paper assesses the effects of certain institutional factors on financial sector development in Sub- Saharan Africa (SSA). Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is applied to determine the extent to which these institutions affect the financial sector, and to suggest which institutions play a more...

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Competition in the Financial Sector

Claessens, Stijn - 2009

As in other sectors, competition in finance matters for allocative, productive and dynamic efficiency. Theory suggests, however, that unfettered competition is not first best given the special features of finance. I review these analytics and describe how to assess the degree of competition in...

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Risk Exposures and Financial Spillovers in Tranquil and Crisis Times : Bank-Level Evidence

Poirson, Hélène - 2013

indices; second, which bank-specific characteristics explain these risk exposures; third, are there clusters of banks with … analysis of bank-to-bank linkages suggests that any 'globalization' of the euro area crisis is likely to be channelled through …

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Financial Sector Evolution in the Central European Economies; Challenges in Supporting Macroeconomic Stability and Sustainable Growth

Wagner, Nancy L.; Iakova, Dora M. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001

This paper takes stock of the current state of development of the financial systems in five Central European transition economies (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia) that are also leading EU accession candidates. It presents both a progress report and an...

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Bank Consolidation, Internationalization and Conglomeration; Trends and Implications for Financial Risk

Nicoló, Gianni De; Zephirin, M. G.; Bartholomew, Philip F. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003

concentrated banking systems. We outline research directions aimed at explaining why bank consolidation and conglomeration do not …This paper documents global trends in bank activity, consolidation, internationalization, and financial firm … conglomeration, and explores the extent to which financial firm risk and systemic risk potential in banking are related to …

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Quantitative Assessment of the Financial Sector; An Integrated Approach

Worrell, DeLisle - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004

This paper suggests a strategy designed to make best use of the available quantitative techniques of financial sector assessment. It incorporates early warning systems, financial sector forecasts, stress tests for systemically important financial institutions, interbank contagion analysis, and...

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