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Financial reforms, interest rate behaviour and economic growth in Nigeria

Obamuyi, Tomola M.; Olorunfemi, Sola - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 4, pp. 39-55

The paper examines the implications of financial reform and interest rate behaviour on economic growth in Nigeria. The … and interest rates have significant impact on economic growth in Nigeria. The results imply that the behaviour of interest … rate is important for economic growth in view of the empirical nexus between interest rates and investment, and investment …

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Advertising bans

Motta, Massimo - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 1, pp. 61-81

I show that an advertising ban is more likely to increase — rather than decrease — total consumption when advertising does not bring about a large expansion of market demand at given prices and when it increases product differentiation (thus allowing firms to command higher prices). In this...

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A review of online trust branding strategies of financial services industries in Malaysia and Australia

Tan, Teck Ming; Rasiah, Devinaga - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 1, pp. 125-150

This study spotlighted on the financial services industry specifically in the creation of brand trust across online channel, which constructs a significant contribution to the under-researched area of online branding. Content analysis was performed on the web sites of top ten bank retailers in...

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An den Frauen vorbei : Frauenanteil in Spitzengremien des Finanzsektors stagniert

Holst, Elke; Schimeta, Julia - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 3, pp. 14-22

Bei der vergleichsweise hohen Fluktuation in den Spitzengremien des Finanzsektors in Deutschland in Folge der Finanzkrise wurde die Chance verpasst, für eine Erhöhung des Anteils der dort vertretenen Frauen zu sorgen. Im Jahr 2011 lag der Frauenanteil in Vorständen auf einem ähnlich geringen...

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Finanzsektor : männliche Dominanz in Top-Entscheidungsgremien bleibt erdrückend

Holst, Elke; Schimeta, Julia - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 3, pp. 16-24

Im Finanzsektor stellen Frauen die Mehrheit der Beschäftigten, an der Spitze stehen aber nach wie vor Männer. Bei einem Anteil von gut vier Prozent waren Frauen in den Vorständen der größten Banken und Sparkassen auch Ende 2012 noch immer die große Ausnahme (+1 Prozentpunkt gegenüber Ende...

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Study on the collusive corruption in supervision of bank credit

Nan, Xu-guang; Kao, Meng-chun - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 1, pp. 93-103

Commercial banks are typical hierarchical organizations, in which the multipleprincipal-agent problem exists and induces serious internal collusive corruption. This article analyzes the collusive corruption between credit supervisors and credit managers in bank credit activities, through three...

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Exchange rate determination : which is appropriate, chartist model or fundamental model?

Kurihara, Yutaka - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 169-178

This article reports the findings of an exchange rate determination model based on either the traditional chartist or the fundamental model. Much dispute has surrounding exchange rate determination and many theories have been offered; however, market participants use and rely on the chartist model...

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Economic crisis impact on changes in international financial institutions operating

Cerovic, Slobodan; Petrovic, Pero; Cerovic, Stanislav - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 4 (2013) 2, pp. 187-199

The emergence and deepening global economic crisis is in large part reflected in the operation of international financial institutions and their current structure. Long-term financial crisis has increased demands for decisive reform moves in operating and structure of the IMF, World Bank Group...

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Alternatives to the public sector lender-of-last-resort

Choudhry, Moorad; Landuyt, Gino - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 4, pp. 155-165

economic growth prospects. It also triggered public indignation as the taxpayer perceived that rescues of this kind solidified …

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Another empirical look at the Kuznets curve

Bhandari, Rabindra; Pradhan, Gyan; Upadhyay, Mukti - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 7-19

results provide support for Kuznets' hypothesis; however, the relationship between growth and inequality is conditioned by a … host of economic and institutional factors. -- Kuznets curve ; inequality ; growth ; Gini coefficient ; income shares …

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