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Theories of Trade Credit : Limitations and Applications
Bhattacharya, Hrishikes - 2008
Substantial work has been done during the past three decades to determine the theories of trade credit. But as observed by Frank and Maksimovic (1998), though the theories apply in specific circumstances, they are unable to explain the widespread use of trade credit and the empirical patterns of...
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Measuring Competition in Banking : A Disequilibrium Approach
Goddard, John - 2008
The Rosse-Panzar revenue test for competitive conditions in banking is based on observation of the impact on bank …
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Assurer Reputation for Competence in a Multi-Service Context
Ganguly, Ananda R. - 2008
We experimentally examine determinants of the transferability and durability of an assurer's flagship-service reputation for competence in a multi-service context. Economic and psychology theories agree that transferability will increase when a new service and a flagship service require...
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Property Rights on Biodiversity and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
Major pharmaceutical companies such as Smith Kline Beecham, Merck, Glaxo and Lilly, and a score of smaller ones, are developing profitable business opportunities in the world's forest while preserving biodiversity and producing incentives for leaving the forests intact. This case study covers...
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The China Boom in Latin America: An End to Austerity?
Kaplan, Stephen B. - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2014
How does a shifting economic power balance between the United States and China affect the strategic choices of Latin American governments? During the last several decades, Latin America has often relied on a Western development model that aimed to attract global market capital. After excessive...
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The China Boom in Latin America: An End to Austerity?
Kaplan, Stephen B. - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2014
How does a shifting economic power balance between the United States and China affect the strategic choices of Latin American governments? During the last several decades, Latin America has often relied on a Western development model that aimed to attract global market capital. After excessive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011148639
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The China Boom in Latin America: An End to Austerity?
Kaplan, Stephen B. - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2014
How does a shifting economic power balance between the United States and China affect the strategic choices of Latin American governments? During the last several decades, Latin America has often relied on a Western development model that aimed to attract global market capital. After excessive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011148641
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Bank laws, economic growth and early banking in Latin America: 1840–1920
Zegarra, Luis Felipe - In: Explorations in Economic History 53 (2014) C, pp. 101-119
growth in exports had a significant effect on the growth of bank liabilities (deposits plus note issues). For the most part …
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Is Access to Credit a Constraint for Latin American Enterprises? An Empirical Analysis with Firm-Level Data
Presbitero, Andrea Filippo; Rabellotti, Roberta - Money and Finance Research group (Mo.Fi.R.) - 2014
and led to bank restructuring and consolidation. This paper looks at firm access to credit in the region, focusing on the … role of credit market structure. Using firm-level data from theWorld Bank Enterprise Survey, we find that access to bank … likely to be financially constrained. We also find that a high degree of bank penetration and competition are significantly …
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The fading stock market response to announcements of bank bailouts
Fratianni, Michele; Marchionne, Francesco - Money and Finance Research group (Mo.Fi.R.) - 2013
We analyze the effects on bank valuation of government policies aimed at shoring up banks' financial conditions during …/or guaranteed bank assets and liabilities. We employ event study methodology to estimate the impact of government …-intervention announcements on bank valuation. Using traditional approaches, announcements directed at the banking system as a whole were …
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