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Bank ownership and the effects of financial liberalization : evidence from India
Gupta, Poonam; Kochhar, Kalpana; Panth, Sanjaya - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486189
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What drives the performance of selected MENA banks? : a meta-frontier analysis
Naceur, Sami Ben; Ben-Khedhiri, Hichem; Casu, Barbara - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487107
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Bank Reform and Bank Efficiency in Pakistan
International Monetary Fund - 2001
Pakistan undertook major financial sector reforms starting in the late 1980s. The effects of these reforms on the profitability and cost and revenue efficiency of the banking sector are evaluated. The revenue performance of all banks, and especially the privatized banks, improved significantly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400681
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Bank Ownership and the Effects of Financial Liberalization : Evidence From India
Gupta, Poonam - 2011
Do financial sector reforms necessarily result in expansion of credit to the private sector? How does bank ownership … Indian experience with liberalization of the financial sector to inform this debate. Using bank-level data from 1991-2007, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402207
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Progress in China'S Banking Sector Reform : Has Bank Behavior Changed?
Podpiera, Richard - 2006
Substantial effort has been devoted to reforming China''s banking system in recent years. The authorities recapitalized three large state-owned banks, introduced new governance structures, and brought in foreign strategic investors. However, it remains unclear the extent to which currently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402397
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What Drives the Performance of Selected Mena Banks? : A Meta-Frontier Analysis
Ben Naceur, Sami - 2011
This study examines the effect of financial-sector reform on bank performance in selected Middle Eastern and North … African (MENA) countries in the period 1994 -2008. We evaluate bank efficiency in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Lebanon and Tunisia … bank specific variables on bank efficiency. Overall, the analysis shows that, despite similarities in the process of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402556
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The Rise of Foreign Investment in China's Banks : Taking Stock
Leigh, Lamin - 2006
. While in most other countries foreign bank entry took the form of direct takeover or majority shareholding, foreign …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400612
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Financial Sector Reform and Banking Crises in the Baltic Countries
International Monetary Fund - 1996
Financial sector reform in the Baltic countries is reviewed in light of the banking crises that emerged during the reform period. It is argued that the crises had their roots in the structural deficiencies specific to planned economies and the financial environment that developed before and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398351
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The effective lower bound for the policy rate in euroized economies : an application to the case of Albania
Della Valle, Guido; Themeli, Erald; Veyrune, Romain; … - 2018
Based on the experience of the Bank of Albania, the paper proposes a framework to estimate the interest rate lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011848127
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Euroization drivers and effective policy response : an application to the case of Albania
Della Valle, Guido; Kota, Vasilika; Veyrune, Romain; … - 2018
is derived from the experience of Albania. The paper is the first attempt to provide an empirical measure of the optimal … level of euroization. The results indicate that euroization is trending above the estimated measure in Albania, calling for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011799246