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Further analysis of bank efficiency correlates : the Nigerian experience
Oke, David Mautin; Poloamina, I. D. - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 4, pp. 1-11
All over the world, banks have been undergoing crisis, but the Nigerian experience has been hazardous to the country … deposit money banks in Nigeria over the period 2001-2008. Random effects Tobit regression was applied for estimating the …, indirect adoption of universal banking policy and non-listing of a bank on the stock exchange on bank’s cost efficiency were …
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Efficiency of NPA management in Indian SCBs : a bank-group wise exploratory study
Siraj, K. K.; Pillai, P. Sudarsanan - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 2, pp. 123-137
since variables used in this study showed non-linear movements. Variables that impact NPA of banks is assessed and based on … in managing their NPA. The findings revealed relative efficiency of public sector banks, which of course may be judged as …
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A lesson to learn from developed countries : the case of state branching deregulation in the US
Guillén, Jorge - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 1, pp. 67-95
influence of the state deregulation on commercial banks’ efficiency within the US. We calculate an indicator of bank efficiency … branching law deregulation on bank’s efficiency. The analysis is complemented with a failure prediction model using these DEA …
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Initial endowment effects in multi-unit vickrey auctions
Akaichi, Faical; Nayga, Rodolfo M.; Gil, José M. - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 4, pp. 41-55
We report the result of experiments designed to assess the effect of initial endowments on willingness to pay values elicited from multi-unit Vickrey auctions. Comparing bids from an “endow and upgrade” approach with the “full bidding” approach, we find that the direction of the...
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Konjunkturelle Ausgleichszahlungen als Stabilisierungsinstrument in der Europäischen Währungsunion
Bernoth, Kerstin; Engler, Philipp - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 44, pp. 3-8
Mit der Krise im Euroraum hat die Frage nach der institutionellen Ausgestaltung der Währungsunion an Bedeutung gewonnen. Ein Problem im Hinblick auf die längerfristige Stabilität des Euroraums ist das Fehlen von Mechanismen, die nur in einzelnen Ländern auftretende konjunkturelle Schocks...
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Monetary policy and asset prices : empirical evidence from Nigeria
Igbinosa, Sunday O.; Obayagbona, Joel - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 4, pp. 73-87
Besides providing enhanced macroeconomic and financial stability, a commitment to optimum monetary policy conduct in a developing economy like Nigeria could better deliver greater long-run stability of both internal and external macroeconomic factors. The need for an ordered monetary policy...
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Foreign direct investment and monetary union in ECOWAS sub-region : lessons from abroad
Usman, Abdullateef; Ibrahim, Waheed - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 4, pp. 185-192
The paper examines the proposed Economic and Monetary Union for ECOWAS sub-region and provide a comprehensive evidence based on European Union experience of what ECOWAS common currency stand to gain in terms of both Intra and Inter flow of FDI. Evidence from the reviewed literature revealed...
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Macroeconomic regimes, policies and outcomes in the world
Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus - In: Estudios de economía 37 (2010) 2, pp. 161-187
This paper analyzes entry deterrence strategies at sequential multi-unit Englishtype repeated auctions, motivated by entry deterrence observed at a series of yearly auctions of fishing rights occurring since the early 1990s in the Chilean Sea Bass industrial fishery. It analyzes parametric...
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Some considerations on the challenges to the economic science
Doroftei, Irina Mădălina - In: Romanian journal of fiscal policy : RJFP 3 (2012) 1, pp. 20-27
The recent crisis of 2008 has revealed several challenges for the economic science, sparking a considerable amount of debate regarding the profession of economists and the role of macroeconomics and monetary policies. The first question that arose was why there was a lack of anticipation of the...
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Study on Chinese foreign exchange reserves
Zeng, Shihong - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 1, pp. 29-67
In this paper we attempt to determine whether the Chinese foreign exchange reserves have been too large. We empirically analyzed the foreign exchange reserves first by using the rate analysis method and then using the cost-profit method. Using the rate analysis method we found that the Chinese...
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