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This dissertation consists of three essays. The first essay finds that small firms in poor quality legal environments (poor quality contract enforcement and property rights environments) are more financially constrained relative to small firms in better quality legal environments. Consequently,...
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Informing outsiders of the potential and quality of the organization in a way that will benefit the organization and avoid putting it at risk is a challenging task in competitive settings. Under conditions of uncertainty, in which external entities are imperfectly informed about the...
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University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. January 2010. Major: Business Administration. Advisor: Harry J. Sapienza. 1 computer file (PDF); viii, 166 pages, appendices A-B.
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used to measure competition and cost efficiency in the US banking industry (1990--96). Competition in loan and deposit …
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Interactions between the banking sector and an open capital account are investigated as rationalizations for the … systemic financial fragilities and make the economy vulnerable to a small shock that can trigger banking and balance … programs without relying on imperfect credibility or nominal rigidities.Accounting for the role of the banking sector can help …
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In the first chapter, we examine the relation between efficiency and competition in a dynamic framework. For this purpose, we measure efficiencies and conduct of the U.S. airlines in two city-pairs. We model the conduct parameter as an unobservable state variable which is an AR(1) process and...
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This study aims to explore the impact of self-service technologies (SSTs) on the behaviour of Chinese banking customers … and a low technology readiness index (TRI) and (2) To understand the types of perceived risks within the banking industry … services for the reason that the banking industry has the longest development history in SSTs. The research was conducted using …
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 58-02, Section: A, page: 0539.
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Essay 1 extends the existing theoretical framework to incorporate a bank's charter value and analyze directly its effect on the pricing of deposit insurance. It derives values of deposit insurance with both deterministic and stochastic charter values. It is shown that significant charter value...
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magnitude and types of performance changes that have occurred in the banking industry are a significant public interest concern …
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