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Financial liberalization and banking crisis : a spatial panel model
Triki, Mohamed Bilel; Maktouf, Samir - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 3, pp. 81-122
This paper investigates the determinants of banking system fragility by underlining the impact of bank liberalization …
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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
Islamic banking is considered as alternative to conventional banking. It focuses on profit/loss and risk sharing, than interest based deposit/lending followed in conventional banking. Conventional Banking cherishes a long history while Islamic banking gained importance in last few decades. The...
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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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Ownership structure and efficiency of Tunisian banking sector
Anis, Ochi; Yosra, Saidi - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 239-254
In this paper, we’ll try to study the impact of ownership structure (state owned/private) of banks in Tunisia on its level of cost efficiency. While, we have proposed an assessment of the cost efficiency of Tunisian banks during the period 1999-2009 on a sample of 17 universal banks using a...
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The use of behavioral finance in the wealth management process
Opolski, Krzysztof; Potocki, Tomasz - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 4, pp. 55-65
The economic theories taking into consideration human behavior and based on the achievements of psychology, sociology, anthropology have been evolving at a blistering pace over the last decade. Owing to that, the behavioral finance has become one of the fastest developing academic areas focused...
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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
Quality of asset and efficiency of bank is highly correlated. The efficiency of banking in post-liberalization period … equation to estimate the relative efficiency of different bank groups in India. The estimation using EG value is more accurate … its growth rate, inference is generated. The analysis focused on identifying relative efficiency of different bank groups …
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Banking stability, market structure and financial system in emerging countries
Wen, Shiow-ying; Yu, Jean - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 1-13
more non-interest income. In this paper, we analyze theories of bank stability on market concentration, financial deepening …, bank income structure and international debt situation by using panel data for 18 emerging countries. Our results show that … alternative financial system plays an important role in the bank risk behavior. The potentially important policy implication is …
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Measurement of liquidity-adjusted market risk by VaR and expected shortfall : evidence from Turkish banks
Aktas, Cihan; Cortuk, Orcan; Teker, Suat; Yildirim, … - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 5, pp. 137-147
Due to its known weaknesses Value at Risk (VaR) has been modified to have a better market risk measurement model. 2007-2008 global financial crisis has increased the necessity to incorporate market liquidity into widely used models. This is to raise the required regulatory capital for trading...
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