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Special issue: Banking and bank regulation : challenges for the future
Beck, Thorsten (contributor); Laeven, Luc (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003786562
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Making Basel III Work for Emerging Markets and Developing Economies : A CGD Task Force Report
Beck, Thorsten - 2019
A sound financial regulatory framework is critical for minimizing the risk imposed by financial system fra­gility. In the world's emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs), such regulation is also essential to support economic development and poverty reduc­tion. Meanwhile, it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012869938
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Industry growth and capital allocation: does having a market- or bank-based system matter?
Beck, Thorsten; Levine, Ross - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003110343
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Industry growth and capital allocation : does having a market- or bank-based system matter?
Beck, Thorsten; Levine, Ross - In: Journal of financial economics 64 (2002) 2, pp. 147-180
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Industry growth and capital allocation : does having a market- or bank-based system matter?
Beck, Thorsten; Levine, Ross - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001674281
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Industry Growth and Capital Allocation : Does Having a Market- or Bank-Based System Matter?
Beck, Thorsten - 2002
Are market-based or bank-based financial systems better at financing the expansion of industries that depend heavily on … industries? We find evidence for neither the market-based nor the bank-based hypothesis. While legal system efficiency and … bank-based or market-based system per se does not seem to matter much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469732
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Future Risks and Fragilities for Financial Stability
Pagliari, Stefano; Briault, Clive; Milne, Alistair; … - 2012
In March 2012 a conference, organised jointly by the ICFR and SUERF, on "Future Risks and Fragilities for Financial Stability", explored what the next pressure points for financial stability might be, how these may arise from the response to the last financial crisis, and how the industry and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689954
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Will video kill the radio star? Digitalisation and the future of banking
Beck, Thorsten; Cecchetti, Stephen G.; Grothe, Magdalena; … - 2022
The contribution of financial and non-financial risks to the overall level of risk in the system depends on the current state of the EU banking system (which, in the aggregate and compared with banking sectors in other major advanced economies, cannot be characterised as strong) and how...
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Which households use banks? Evidence from the transition economies
Beck, Thorsten; Brown, Martin - 2011
services is related to household characteristics, bank ownership structure and the development of the financial infrastructure …. At the household level we find that the holding of a bank account or bank card increases with income, wealth and … integration. Our results show that foreign bank ownership is associated with more bank accounts among high-wealth, high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605341
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Stock markets, banks, and economic development: Theory and evidence
Beck, Thorsten - In: EIB Papers 8 (2003) 1, pp. 37-54
reviews the debate about marketbased vs. bank-based financial systems. Using data for a sample of 40 countries over the period … economic growth, but the degree to which a financial system is market- or bank-based cannot explain economic development across …
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