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STUDIES ON FINANCIAL MARKETS IN EAST ASIA

Susai, Masayuki (contributor); Uchida, Shigeru (contributor) - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

This book will be an important addition to the limited number of books that discuss finance and accounting issues in East Asian countries. While presenting recent empirical studies on finance and accounting in East Asian economies, it also reveals the underlying reasons for remarkable economic...

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CAPITAL MARKET INTEGRATION IN JAPAN

Mitchener, Kris James; Ohnuki, nd Mari - Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan - 2007

We construct new quarterly estimates of lending rates for 47 Japanese prefectures for the period 1886-1922, and test the extent to which regional capital markets integrated during this period. We analyze whether the capital market was efficient, estimate the speed of convergence among the rates,...

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Capital Market Integration in Japan

Mitchener, Kris James; Ohnuki, Mari - In: Monetary and Economic Studies 25 (2007) 2, pp. 129-154

We construct new quarterly estimates of lending rates for the 47 Japanese prefectures for the period 1886-1922, and test the extent to which regional capital markets integrated during this period. We analyze whether the Japanese capital market was efficient, estimate the speed of convergence...

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Strategies of European Banks in Emerging Markets: a Comparative Approach

MAROIS, Bernard; BOUTEILLER, Eric - HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales) - 1999

The aim of this research is to identify and explain the main strategies conducted by the major European banks in emerging markets. What are the similarities and the differences between European banks concerning, first, their entry onto developing markets and, second, the level of integration of...

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The Shanxi Banks

Morck, Randall; Yang, Fan - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010

The remote inland province of Shanxi was late Qing dynasty China's paramount banking center. Its remoteness and China's almost complete isolation from foreign influence at the time lead historians to posit a Chinese invention of modern banking. However, Shanxi merchants ran a tea trade north...

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EUROPEAN FUNDS â€“ A SOLUTION FOR THE ROMANIAN ECONOMIC RECOVERY

BOGDAN, Anca MÄƒdÄƒlina - In: Journal of Applied Economic Sciences 6 (2012) 6(18)/ Summer 2011, pp. 115-120

In Romania, the economic agents are used to excessively consume raw materials and energy without ensuring, in compensation, the corresponding added value. Thus, it is no wonder that the insolvency is a frequent phenomenon. Another problem of Romaniaâ€™s economy is determined by the improper...

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Bank Borrowing and Financing of Medium-sized Firms in Indonesia

Hamada, Miki - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2008

The improvement of financial intermediation functions is crucial for a robust banking system. When lending, banks have to cope with such problems as information asymmetry and adverse selection. In order to mitigate these problems, banks have to product information and improve their techniques of...

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The Egyptian Banking Sector: Assessing Efficiency Using a Stochastic Frontier Cost Function

Farrag, Noha; Lang, Guenter - Faculty of Management Technology, German University - 2012

of about EGP 30bn ($ 5bn), implying that all but the four largest banks in Egypt could reduce their average costs by …

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Governance and Risk Management: Empirical Evidence from Malaysia and Egypt

Rahman, Rashidah Abdul; Noor, Siti Balqis; Ismail, Tariq - In: International Journal of Finance & Banking Studies 2 (2013) 3, pp. 21-33

and risk management among Islamic banks in Malaysia are significantly higher than their counterparts in Egypt. Furthermore … risk management mediates board involvement in risk management and risk management practices of Islamic banks in Malaysia … and Egypt. The findings of this study identified that the Islamic banks in the selected countries are somewhat efficient …

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Political Violence and Excess Liquidity in Egypt: A Note

Fielding, David; Shortland, Anja - Department of Economics, Leicester University - 2002

In this paper we estimate a time-series model of excess liquidity in the Egyptian banking sector. While financial liberalization and financial stability are found to have reduced excess liquidity, these effects have been offset by an increase in the number of violent political incidents arising...

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