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Strategies in financial services, the shareholders and the system: Is bigger and broader better?

Walter, Ingo - 2002

The financial services industry is „special“ in a variety of ways, including the fiduciary nature of the business, its role at the center of the payments and capital allocation process with all its static and dynamic implications for economic performance, and the systemic nature of problems...

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Too Big To Fail: Ein gordischer Knoten für die Finanzmarktaufsicht?

Kellermann, Kersten - 2010

Im vorliegenden Beitrag werden wesentlichen Merkmale eines Too Big To Fail (TBTF) Regimes diskutiert. Hierunter wird ein politisches Umfeld verstanden, in dem grosse, systemrelevante Finanzinstitute durch staatliche Massnahmen vor der Insolvenz gerettet werden. Das TBTF Regime rechtfertigt sich...

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The Final Frontier: The Integration of Banking and Commerce. Part 1: The Likely Outcome of Eliminating the Barrier

Wall, Larry D.; Reichert, Alan K.; Liang, Hsin-yu - In: Economic Review 93 (2008)

enjoy a significant reduction in funding costs if affiliation with a bank extended the federal safety net for banks to cover …

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The aggregate Le Chatelier Samuelson principle with Cournot competition

Koebel, Bertrand M.; Laisney, François - 2010

This paper studies the aggregate substitution and expansion effects triggered by changes in input prices, in a context where firms supply a homogenous commodity and compete in quantities à la Cournot. We derive a sufficient condition for the existence of a Cournot equilibrium and show that this...

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Using firm optimization to evaluate and estimate returns to scale

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2008

often inconsistent with profit maximization or imply implausibly large profits. The puzzle arises because popular estimators … the restrictions imposed by profit maximization (cost minimization) so that estimators are inconsistent or poorly … rather than production functions and demonstrates that the profit share in revenue is a robust non-parametric economic …

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Small is beautiful: deutsche Chemieunternehmen schrumpfen sich produktiv

Badunenko, Oleg - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 32, pp. 542-545

In der deutschen Chemieindustrie ging die Zahl der Beschäftigten von 1992 bis 2004 deutlich zurück, und die durchschnittliche Unternehmensgröße sank von 824 auf 433 Beschäftigte. Die Triebfeder dieser Entwicklung war weniger die Beseitigung technischer oder organisatorischer Ineffizienzen....

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Downsizing in German chemical manufacturing industry during the 1990s: why small is beautiful?

Badunenko, Oleg - 2007

German chemical manufacturing industry is marked by two major structural changes during 1992-2004. Firstly, number of firms was ranging extensively: from 676 to 901, while only 96 firms represented balanced panel. Secondly, size of the firm dropped considerably-by 88%. This paper is intended to...

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Does Antidumping Protection raise Market Power of Domestic Firms? Evidence from Firm Level Data

Konings, Jozef; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2002

This paper estimates how anti-dumping (AD) protection affects the market power of firms. To this end, we use a rich panel data set of 1,666 EU producers that were involved in AD cases initiated in 1996 to estimate markups of price over marginal cost. Our findings indicate that markups in most...

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What factors determine the number of trading partners?

Matsushima, Noriaki; Shinohara, Ryusuke - 2011

The purpose of the paper is to provide a simple model explaining buyer-supplier relationships and show what factors determine the number of trading partners. We show that when the supplier is able to determine the number of trading partners, the optimal number is small if the supplier's...

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Technology portfolio and market value

Schmidt-Ehmcke, Jens; Zloczysti, Petra - 2008

This paper discusses the impact of a firm's technology portfolio on its market value. Two concepts are used to characterize a firm's portfolio: the number of technological fields and the degree of relatedness within the portfolio characterized by the amount of joint occurrences of patents in...

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