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Information sharing and lending market competition under strong adverse selection
Fernández-Ruiz, Jorge; García-Cestona, Miguel - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 2, pp. 235-245
increases banks’ profits to the detriment of creditworthy entrepreneurs in a model of a banking duopoly with switching costs and …
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The research on relationship among online game endorsement, adolescent involvement and game purchase intention
Wu, Chao-sen; Tsai, Li-fen - In: International journal of management, economics and … 2 (2013) 3, pp. 205-216
This research aims to probe the influence of online game endorsement on adolescent involvement and game purchase intention. Involvement means the perceived importance and interest stimulate. The high involvement means consumers will spend more time considering and collecting data in order to...
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The renaissance of word-of-mouth marketing : a "new" standard in twenty-first century marketing management?!
Meiners, Norbert H.; Schwarting, Ulf; Seeberger, Bernd - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 79-97
short summary. The paper focuses on scholarly articles and current research so as to keep theory as close as possible to …
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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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Quality adjustment in non-spanning markets with variety aversion
Nishimura, Kazuhiko - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 2 (2013), pp. 1-18
This paper examines the dynamic process of quality adjustment in cases where the economy lacks a sufficient number of markets for coordinating the level of attributes that configure the qualities of products. It shows that an adjustment process through the development and selection of...
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Endogenous governance transparency and product market competition
Hidalgo-Cabrillana, Ana - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 1, pp. 113-136
This paper analyzes the determinants of governance transparency. In our model, entrepreneurs optimally decide the precision of their earning reporting by trading off the possibility of expropriating profits against the capacity to attract external funding.We find that information is only...
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Gütesiegel : zu detaillierte Angaben können die Funktionsfähigkeit der Zertifikate schmälern
Pollrich, Martin; Wagner, Lilo - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 19, pp. 15-18
Nach einer Serie von Lebensmittelskandalen ist das Vertrauen der Verbraucher in die Industrie erschüttert. Kritik schlägt dabei nicht nur den Herstellern selbst, sondern auch den Anbietern von Gütesiegeln entgegen, die Produkte leichtfertig zertifiziert haben. Die Rufe nach gesteigerter...
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Do dividend policies signal corporate operating characteristics?
Raei, Reza; Moradi, Mahammad; Eskandar, Hoda - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 4, pp. 13-24
, the focus is on empirical test of signaling theory. This theory says that the payment of dividends provides information … dividend and earning. It means that dividend has information content about return and earning and so, signaling theory was …, signaling theory was not approved. In addition to, there was a significantly positive relationship between dividend and size. It …
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Disclosure of medical information in health insurance
Rahkovsky, Ilya - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 1, pp. 183-205
Disclosure of private medical information allows insurance companies to better predict medical expenditures. The premiums the companies charge the insured employees reflect these expenditures. This paper studies incentives of employees to disclose their medical information. I find that healthier...
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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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