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Comparative study on performance of Islamic banks and conventional banks in GCC region
Siraj, K. K.; Pillai, P. Sudarsanan - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 3, pp. 123-161
higher provisions towards credit losses and impairment losses. The performance indicators were affected by financial crises …
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Esquemas de incentivos y carteras de inversión innovadoras
Loyola, Gino; Portilla, Yolanda - In: Estudios de economía 37 (2010) 1, pp. 43-66
This article characterizes the properties of the compensation scheme of delegated portfolio management that would lead to the selection of high risk-high return portfolios. In particular, it provides conditions under which a non-monotone payment structure emerges as an optimal contract, which...
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Finanztransaktionssteuer : kurzfristigen Handel verteuern, Finanzmärkte stabilisieren
Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 8, pp. 3-12
Eine Finanztransaktionssteuer kann neben der Finanzmarktregulierung das zentrale Instrument sein, um die Finanzmärkte in Zukunft wieder robuster zu machen. Wenn sie breit angelegt ist, zielt sie auf die Eindämmung von Regulierungsarbitrage, Blitzhandel, überaktivem Portfolio-Management und...
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"Grüne"“ Investitionen in einem europäischen Wachstumspaket
Spencer, Thomas; Bernoth, Kerstin; Chancel, Lucas; … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 25, pp. 3-9
"Grüne" Investitionen können in einem europäischen Wachstumspaket eine zentrale Rolle einnehmen, da sie kurzfristig spürbare Beschäftigungsimpulse und mittel- bis langfristig positive fiskalische Effekte auslösen können. Die Summe der zusätzlichen "grünen" Investitionen könnte die...
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Finanzierung der Energiewende in Zeiten großer Finanzmarktinstabilität
Kemfert, Claudia; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 31, pp. 3
have been more and more indications that banks are very reluctant to extend credit and are focusing on the potential risks …
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The relationship between electronic banking and financial performance among commercial banks in Kenya
Aduda, Josiah; Kingoo, Nancy - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 99-118
secondary data. The data was collected from annual report of target banks and Central Bank of Kenya. The study used both … e-banking and bank performance. In general conclusion the electronic banking has made banking transaction to be easier … by bringing services closer to its customers hence improving banking industry performance. -- e-Banking ; bank …
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Nachhaltige Finanzmärkte : Finanztransaktionssteuer und hohe Eigenkapitalpuffer sind unverzichtbar
Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 8, pp. 3-9
Nachhaltigkeit der Finanzmärkte ist eine Forderung, die erst in allerjüngster Zeit auf der wirtschaftspolitischen Agenda aufgetaucht ist. Hingegen ist die Stabilität des Finanzsystems ein seit Jahrzehnten angestrebtes Ziel. Das Verhältnis von Nachhaltigkeit und Stabilität ist indes noch...
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Financial inclusion and financial sector stability with reference to Kenya : a review of literature
Aduda, Josiah; Kalunda, Elizabeth - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 6, pp. 95-120
Financial inclusion is a prerequisite to economic development. This has been echoed by international as well as national bodies. Studies have shown that financial exclusion has its roots in social exclusion. This indicates the depth and importance of financial inclusion in creating inclusive...
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What determined banks specie reserve : new evidences from Illinois free banks
Samad, Abdus - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 2, pp. 139-152
This paper empirically examines the historical allegation of fraudulent behavior of bank management by scrutinizing the … balance sheet of individual bank and finds none of the Illinois free banks was without specie reserve. Applying econometric … respectively. Other liabilities like banks equity capital and notes of other banks insignificant. -- free banks ; bank …
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Cost of deposit insurance under capital forbearance : Basel I vs. II
Lee, Shih-cheng - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 2, pp. 39-48
The study derives the closed-form solution of the valuation of deposit insurance under forbearance for banks whose capital requirements are either solely based on the 1988 Basel Accord (BA) approach or the VaR-based approach. The study also demonstrates that the deposit insurance liability under...
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