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Why is the Cost of Financial Intermediation Rising in Botswana?
Ikhide, Sylvanus; Yinusa, Olalekan - In: Journal of Developing Areas 46 (2012) 1, pp. 183-209
The Botswana banking system has witnessed substantial deregulation in the past three decades with the entry of foreign … remained high but is also rising. This work uses data from the three largest banks from Botswana to investigate the impact of … high cost of financial intermediation in Botswana. The paper concludes by suggesting that better focused regulatory …
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Bank-runs und Moral-hazard
Gontermann, Andreas - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität … - 2003
Im klassischen Modell von Diamond und Dybvig (1983) werden Bank-runs durch sich selbst erfüllende pessimistische Erwartungen der Anleger provoziert. Sie sind damit ein Sonnenflecken-Phänomen. Die spekulativen Runs können u.a. durch eine Einlagenversicherung vermieden werden. Allerdings...
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Technical cooperation and the HIV epidemic : strenghening capacity to respond
Cohen, Desmond - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2003
Summarises the prevalence of HIV/AIDS worldwide, highlighting the crisis in sub-Saharan Africa, and identifies general best practice in technical cooperation. Describes methods for strengthening capacity to respond to HIV/AIDS and considers how to integrate HIV/AIDS issues across the ILO's...
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Producers' small scale industrial co-operatives: some case studies from developing countries.
M, Harper - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1991
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Efficient Development Portfolio Design for Sub-Saharan Africa
Wiebe, Kirsten Svenja; Zon, Adriaan van - EcoMod Network - 2011
The Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress (Stiglitz et al., 2009) published in September 2009 has brought back to the attention of policy makers and researchers that measuring a country’s development solely on the basis of GDP or GDP per capita...
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Essential skills needed by accounting graduates in a developing country: the views of practising accountants and accounting educators in Botswana
Mgaya, K.V.; Kitindi, E.G. - In: International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and … 5 (2009) 3, pp. 329-351
students in Botswana. The data collected using questionnaires from all lecturers in three accountancy training institutions and …
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Stimulating informal sector through vocational education in Botswana
Sekwati, L.; Narayana, N. - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 2 (2011) 1, pp. 81-89
The informal sector in Botswana, just like in many other developing countries, has evolved out of the existing economic … reduction as well. As is the case with other developing economies however, the educational system in Botswana has not been very …
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The changing role of public university towards the emerging idea of corporate university
Botshelo, Innocent S. - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 2 (2011) 2, pp. 130-139
developing countries and the University of Botswana in particular. Faced with diminishing revenue support from state funding and …
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Essential skills needed by accounting graduates in a developing country: the views of practising accountants and accounting educators in Botswana
Mgaya, K.V.; Kitindi, E.G. - In: International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and … 5 (2009) 3, pp. 329-351
students in Botswana. The data collected using questionnaires from all lecturers in three accountancy training institutions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008538798
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Financial Globalization; A Reappraisal
Kose, M. Ayhan; Prasad, Eswar; Rogoff, Kenneth; Wei, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
The literature on the benefits and costs of financial globalization for developing countries has exploded in recent years, but along many disparate channels and with a variety of apparently conflicting results. For instance, there is still little robust evidence of the growth benefits of broad...
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