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Relationship banking within the Irish SME sector and its implication
Hanley, Aoife; O'Donohoe, Sheila - 2009
Relationship banking involves the provision of financial services by an intermediary that a) invests in obtaining customer-specific information, often proprietary in nature; and b) evaluates the profitability of these investments through multiple interactions with the same customer over time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265257
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Bank control and the number of bank relations of Japanese firms
Ogawa, Kazuo; Sterken, Elmer; Tokutsu, Ichiro - 2005
We explore the determinants of the number of long-term bank relations of listed Japanese firms using a unique data set … covering the period 1982-1999. Japanese listed firms have about seven long-term bank loan relations on average, but show a … large variation around the average. We analyze the determinants of the choice for the number of bank relations. We use data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261365
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Ethnische Diversität, soziales Vertrauen und Zivilengagement: Projektbericht
Koopmans, Ruud; Dunkel, Anna; Schaeffer, Merlin; Veit, … - 2011
Zum Zusammenhang zwischen ethnischer Heterogenität, Sozialkapital (Vertrauen, freiwilliges Engagement, Mitgliedschaft in Organisationen und Vereinen etc.) und der Bereitstellungöffentlicher Güter lassen sich aus bislang vorliegenden Studien keine eindeutigen Befunde ableiten. Dies gilt...
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Intercultural trust. An experiment in Austria and Japan
Netzer, Robert Jiro; Sutter, Matthias - 2009
We show that the level of trust and reciprocity in an intercultural trust game experiment between Austrian and Japanese subjects differs from the results of an intracultural experiment run in the respective countries among compatriots. Austrian subjects show significantly higher levels of trust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294832
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Trust in public institutions over the business cycle
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2011
We document that trust in public institutions - and particularly trust in banks, business and government - has declined over recent years. U.S. time series evidence suggests that this partly reflects the pro-cyclical nature of trust in institutions. Cross-country comparisons reveal a clear...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274853
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Trust in public institutions over the business cycle
Stevenson, Betsey; Wolfers, Justin - 2011
We document that trust in public institutions and particularly trust in banks, business and government has declined over recent years. U.S. time series evidence suggests that this partly reflects the pro-cyclical nature of trust in institutions. Cross-country comparisons reveal a clear legacy of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278438
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The Effects of Bank Capital on Bank Credit Creation. Panel Evidence from Austria
Hahn, Franz R. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435108
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Measuring Performance. A Multiple-Stage Approach
Hahn, Franz R. - 2004
In this paper we deal with the measurement of technical efficiency (or X-efficiency) of institutions whose operations might be significantly affected by macroeconomic, environmental and non-controllable factors. For this purpose we introduce a four-stage DEA methodology based on the approach...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435139
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Environmental Determinants of Banking Efficiency in Austria
Hahn, Franz R. - 2005
The great majority of Austrian banks operate on a regional or local basis and only a few banks provide their services on a national or even international scale. Obviously, the market environments regional or local banks face are different from that of nationwide operating banks. Casual evidence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435159
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Mergers and Acquisitions in the Austrian Banking Sector. A Performance Analysis
Hahn, Franz R. - 2004
In this paper we investigate the performance of the Austrian banks which have, either actively or passively, participated in a domestic intra-banking merger or acquisition operation since 1995. For this purpose we apply the DEA methodology in combination with a Tobit regression approach to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435163