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Banking and Financial Markets : How Banks and Financial Technology Are Reshaping Financial Markets
Bilan, Andrada; Degryse, Hans; O’Flynn, Kuchulain; … - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
The traditional role of a bank was to transfer funds from savers to investors, engaging in maturity transformation, screening for borrower risk and monitoring for borrower effort in doing so. A typical loan contract was set up along six simple dimensions: the amount, the interest rate, the...
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Financial Markets and Economic Performance : A Model for Effective Decision Making
Silvia, John E. - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1: Why Finance Matters for Economics: The Story of Financing the Railroad -- Chapter 2: The Story of the Original Boom and Bust in Western Finance: The Mississippi Bubble -- Chapter 3: Price Determination in a Multi Sector Global Economy -- Chapter 4: Credit Allocation and the Role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012596817
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Multilateral Development Banks : Governance and Finance
Delikanli, Ihsan Ugur; Dimitrov, Todor - 2018
“This book provides much needed insights and knowledge about the growing world of multilateral development banks. By … seeking increased knowledge and understanding of the complex world of multilateral development banks. The authors provide a … (International Program for Development Evaluation Training) 1.0; former advisor and chief evaluation officer at the World Bank and …
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Contemporary Issues in Banking : Regulation, Governance and Performance
García Olalla, Myriam (ed.); Clifton, Judith (ed.) - 2018
This book offers insights into the contemporary issues in banking with a special focus on the recent European regulatory reforms, governance and the performance of firms. Written by prestigious professors and expert academics in the field, the book also covers a diverse set of topics that have...
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Nigerian Consumer Credit : Law, Regulation and Market Insights
Omede, Philemon Iko-Ojo - 2022
1. Introduction -- 2. Theories of consumer credit regulation -- 3. An Overview of the Nigerian system and the structure of lending in Nigeria -- 4. Consumer credit and case law in Nigeria -- 5. Consumer credit and Customary law in Nigeria -- 6. Transnational influences on Consumer credit...
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Consumer Credit in Europe : Macro- and Microeconomic Perspectives
Lissowska, Maria - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
1. Trends and role of consumer credits in the European economy -- 2. Changing credit landscape -- 3. The role of consumer credits in the life of an European household -- 4. Regulatory and organisational context of consumer credits in Europe -- 5. Conclusion.
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Taming the Fringe : The Regulation and Development of the British Payday Lending and Pawnbroking Markets since 1870
McMahon, Craig - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
1.Introduction: Fair Price and Sufficient Profit -- 2.Victorian Pawnbrokers: Cancerous Worms of Ruin or the Poor Man’s Banker? -- 3.Moneylenders: Deeply Rooted Evil or Providers of Quick Cash? -- 4.Legitimate Bankers: Pawnbrokers and Moneylenders Join the Premier League -- 5.Small-loan...
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Inclusive Finance in China
Li, Yan (ed.); Wang, Lin (ed.) - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
This book explores for the first time the world of micro-finance, Chinese startups, and the digitalization of the …
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Land and Credit : Mortgages in the Medieval and Early Modern European Countryside
Briggs, Chris (ed.); Zuijderduijn, Jaco (ed.) - 2018
1. Introduction: mortgages and annuities in historical perspective -- 2. Mortgages and the English peasantry c.1250-c.1350 -- 3. Mortgages raised by rural English copyhold tenants 1605-1735 -- 4. Mortgages and the Kentish yeoman in the seventeenth century -- 5. Why the equity of redemption? 6....
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Foreign-Owned Banks : The Role of Ownership in Post-Communist European Countries
Iwanicz-Drozdowska, Małgorzata; Bongini, Paola; Smaga, … - 2018
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of foreign-owned banks for credit growth, financial stability and economic growth in the post-communist European countries. Using data covering 20 countries over the period from 1995 to 2015, the authors analyse the evolution of banking sectors...
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