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competition in private banking industry in India in an attempt to analyse the process of market dynamics in the industry. The … of competition proposed by Stigler (1961) and measured it by Bodenhorn’s (1990) measure of mobility. The study provides a … critique of the mechanism of inducing competition, which is implicit in the Narasimham Committee (1991). It then provides the …
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This article is an empirical study of residential land values in the vicinity of the TransMilenio system (Bus Rapid Transit, BRT) in Bogota´ (Colombia). The results have been established through impact evaluation by means of nonparameteric approaches (Propensity Score Matching, PSM) and...
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The aim of this study is to analyze and compare the results from Propensity Score Matching (PSM) and Spatial Hedonic Prices (SHP) methodologies estimating value fluctuations on residential proprieties in Bogotá (Colombia). Specifically, this study examines value fluctuations on residential...
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This work examines the implications of advances in time series analysis on car ownership modeling in Greece. Variables include adults population ratio, GDP per capita, car occupancy, bus kilometers, inflation and unemployment. We developed and compared (a) a classical regression model estimated...
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Long distance coach services in Italy represent an almost unknown mode of transport to the general public, often … specifically focused on long distance coach transport in Italy, carried out by the authors (Beria et al., 2012). We provide policy …. According to our estimations, that are not present in the Italian transport statistics, the industry supplied more than 90m bus …
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breakthrough in transport but, from an economic point of view, the question is whether is socially worthy to allocate public funds … to this transport option. The answer requires a comparison of benefits and costs for each corridor. In this paper the … analysis of the profitability of the high speed rail investment is made using the information obtained from a survey to the …
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This study examines the behaviour of key bank level stability factors of liquidity, capital, risk-taking and consumer confidence in Islamic and conventional banks which operate in the same market. Using fixed effect sample of 194 banks of Gulf Cooperating Countries between 2000 and 2007, we...
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This empirical study investigates determinants of interstate living-cost differentials for the year 2005. It seeks to supplement existing related studies, most of which have investigated such differentials at the metropolitan area or county levels and for earlier time periods. OLS and two-stage...
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suggest that demographic and socio-economic variables, location and public transport availability are important determinants … of mode choice. The results also indicate an attachment to the car as a mode of transport for non-commuting journeys when …
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This paper uses a multinomial probit model to analyze individuals' choice of banks based on the types of banking services they use, their own characteristics, and their own perceptions about important factors in banking. Previous studies on this topic, which are limited in number, concentrate on...
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