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Rise of Bank Competition : Evidence from Banking Deregulation in China

Gao, Haoyu - 2019

deregulation in China. Such deregulation leads to higher screening standards, lower interest rates, and lower delinquency rates for …

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The Internationalization of the RMB, Capital Market Openness, and Financial Reforms in China

Aizenman, Joshua - 2015

China in the coming years. China had been a prime example of exported growth, benefiting from learning by doing, and by …, and the Global Financial Crisis forced China toward rebalancing, which is a work in progress. Reflecting on the …

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China's Financial System : Opportunities and Challenges

Allen, Franklin - 2012

We provide a comprehensive review of China's financial system, and explore directions of future development. First, the … resources in the economy has been limited and ineffective. We discuss issues related to the further development of China's stock … China are those that reduce the likelihood of damaging financial crises, including a banking sector crisis, a real estate or …

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Are Bigger Banks Better? Firm-Level Evidence from Germany

Huber, Kilian - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

The effects of large banks on the real economy are theoretically ambiguous and politically controversial. I identify quasi-exogenous increases in bank size in postwar Germany. I show that firms did not grow faster after their relationship banks became bigger. In fact, opaque borrowers grew more...

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Liberty for More : Finance and Educational Opportunities

Levine, Ross - 2013

Banking reforms--that reduced interest rates--boosted college enrollment rates among able students from middle class families. We define "able" students as those with learning aptitude scores in the top two-thirds of the U.S. population. We define "middle class" as families in which both parents...

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Does "Skin in the Game" Reduce Risk Taking? Leverage, Liability and the Long-Run Consequences of New Deal Banking Reforms

Mitchener, Kris James - 2013

This essay examines how the Banking Acts of the 1933 and 1935 and related New Deal legislation influenced risk taking in the financial sector of the U.S. economy. The analysis focuses on contingent liability of bank owners for losses incurred by their firms and how the elimination of this...

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Financial Reforms and Capital Flows : Insights from General Equilibrium

Martin, Alberto - 2012

As a result of debt enforcement problems, many high-productivity firms in emerging economies are unable to pledge enough future profits to their creditors and this constrains the financing they can raise. Many have argued that, by relaxing these credit constraints, reforms that strengthen...

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Resolving the African Financial Development Gap : Cross-Country Comparisons and a Within-Country Study of Kenya

Allen, Franklin - 2012

With extensive country- and firm-level data sets we first document that the financial sectors of most sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of other developing countries. We also find that population density appears to be considerably more important...

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Were the Nigerian Banking Reforms of 2005 A Success ... And for the Poor?

Cook, Lisa D. - 2011

The Nigerian banking system was in crisis for much of the 1990's and early 2000's. The reforms of 2005 were ambitious in simultaneously attempting to address safety, soundness, and accessibility. This paper uses published and new survey data through 2008 to investigate whether bank consolidation...

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Capital Account Liberalization, Financial Depth and Economic Growth

Klein, Michael W. - 1999

We show a statistically significant and economically relevant effect of open capital accounts on financial deepness and economic growth in a cross-section of countries over the period 1986 to 1995. Countries with open capital accounts over some or all of this period had a significantly greater...

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