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Gaining scale in microcredit : can banks make it happen? ; a report on two workshops organised by the Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry

Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - 2010

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Recent Banking Sector Reforms in Japan

Nakaso, Hiroshi - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY> - 1999

failedbank without necessarily finding a sound receiving bank beforehand. LTCB was nationalized under the FinancialReconstruction … Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC)in order to maintain the franchise value of the bank and toclean up its balance sheet …. Throughout the temporarynationalization, until a sound receiving financial institutionis found, the bank continues to provide its …

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Ottoman State Finance: A Study Of Fiscal Deficits and Internal Debt in 1859-63

Kiyotaki, Keiko - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

This study examines a problem of fiscal deficits based on the Ottoman budget of 1275 A.H. (March 1859–February 1860).1 In this period, state debt amassed rapidly due to increased market loans abroad. In order to evaluate the credibility of the Ottoman government for a new loan, Lord Hobart and...

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The Canton of Berne as an Investor on the London Capital Market in the 18th Century

Altorfer-Ong, Stefan - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

This paper is a case study about investor behaviour of the government of Berne on capital markets in the 18th century, focussing mainly on London. Economic theory about principal-agent problems and portfolio administration will be used to analyse quantitative and qualitative data from government...

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House prices, consumption, and monetary policy: a financial accelerator approach

Aoki, Kosuke; Proudman, James; Vlieghe, Gertjan - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

We consider a general equilibrium model with frictions in credit markets used by households. Inour economy, houses …

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The Role of Retail Banking in the U.S. Banking Industry: Risk, Return, and Industry Structure

Clark, Timothy; Dick, Astrid; Hirtle, Beverly; Stiroh, … - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY> - 2007

[...]This article documents the “return in retail” in the U.S.banking industry and offers some insight into why this shift hasoccurred. Trends in retail loan shares, retail deposit shares, thebalance sheets of U.S. consumers, and the number of bankbranches all indicate an increased focus on...

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The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Community Reinvestment Act: Past Accomplishments and Future Regulatory Challenges

Apgar, William C.; Duda, Mark - Joint Center for Housing Studies <Cambridge, Mass.> - 2003

This paper draws on a more extensive Joint Center for HousingStudies assessment of the CRA, funded by the FordFoundation. The larger study not only assesses the impact ofthe CRA on home purchase and home refinance lending, it alsopresents commentary on the CRA’s impact on small-businessand...

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Listening to Loan Officers: The Impact of Commercial Credit Standards onLending and Output

Lown, Cara S.; Morgan, Donald P.; Rohatgi, Sonali - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY> - 2000

bank loans and other sources of credit. Changes incredit standards also help to predict economic growth andnarrower …

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The Expanding Geographic Reach of Retail Banking Markets

Radecki, Lawrence J. - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1998

, researchersand regulatory agencies assessing the effects of bank mergerson competition will examine the degree to whichdeposits in a …

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How Unique Are US Banks? - The Role of Banks in Five Major Financial Systems

Hackethal, Andreas - 2000

Initiated by the seminal work of Diamond/Dybvig (1983) and Diamond (1984), advances in the theory of financial intermediation have sharpened our understanding of the theoretical foundations of banks as special financial institutions. What makes them "unique" is the combination of accepting...

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