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Decentralising the public sector: Transition and the Recent Reforms in Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in the Czech Republic

Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; do Carmo Oliveira, João - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 1, pp. 26-29

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How does competition affect efficiency and soundness in banking? New empirical evidence

Schaeck, Klaus; Čihák, Martin - 2008

A growing body of literature indicates that competition increases bank soundness. Applying an industrial organization … indeed increases bank efficiency. Second, building on these results, we examine the relation between the Boone indicator … bank soundness. We find evidence that competition robustly increases bank soundness, via the efficiency channel. …

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Executive Compensation and Competition in the Banking and Financial Sectors

Guadalupe, Maria; Cuñat, Vicente - 2004

This paper studies the effect of product market competition on the compensation packages that firms offer to their executives and in particular its impact on the sensitivity of pay to performance. To measure the effect of competition we use two different identification strategies on a panel of...

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Effizienz und Wettbewerb im deutschen Bankensektor

Fiorentino, Elisabetta; Herrmann, Heinz - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 78 (2009) 1, pp. 114-126

In diesem Papier geben wir einen Überblick über den Wettbewerb und die Effizienz im deutschen Bankensektor. Wir nehmen dabei die Entwicklung in den letzten 15 Jahren in den Blick. Frühere Studien für Deutschland weisen darauf hin, dass das deutsche Bankensystem durch monopolistische...

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The Cost Competitiveness of Manufacturing in China and India: An Industry and Regional Perspective

van Ark, Bart - 2008

manufacturing sector of China and India. We first provide a comparison between India and China using a broad international … perspective. We find that China has increased its labor productivity to a level above that of India, but due to a somewhat higher … compensation level, China is still somewhat at a disadvantage in terms of unit labor cost in manufacturing relative to India. In …

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Effect of Liberalization on Banking Competition

Milo, Melanie S.; Pasadilla, Gloria O. - 2005

The paper analyzes the impact of major policy changes on banking structure, performance and competition, using bank …

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Entry and Exit of Banks in Latin America and the Caribbean: Public Policy Concerns and a Proposed Solution

Benston, George J. - 1997

Banking authorities must resolve or otherwise deal with existing banks that are weak or insolvent without imposing costs on consumers or taxpayers. Two aspects of this concern should be delineated. First, how can banking regulations be structured so that the future exit of weak and insolvent...

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Foreign Banks in Economic Development: Experiences from the Regulated Financial System of South Korea

Müller, Ralf - 2000

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Bank mergers, competition and liquidity

Carletti, Elena; Hartmann, Philipp; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - 2003

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Hedging with Credit Derivatives and its Strategic Role in Banking Competition

Pausch, Thilo; Schweimayer, Gerhard - 2004

The tremendous growth of markets for credit derivatives since the mid 1990's has raised questions regarding the role of these instruments in the banking in- dustry which is heavily exposed to credit risk. However, while recent literature mainly focused on pricing and optimal decisions regarding...

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