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First externalities risk due to the size of the companies or the principle that large companies are also at risk of bankruptcy (too big to fail) are examined. The problem is illustrated by a case in which extreme risks with negative consequences for savers and investors are taken. If we...
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management in 20 of the top 33 world banks. Bank selection is based on available information, geographical balance and language … permissibility. Information is searched from the World Wide Web; with a minimum of one hour allocated for ‘content search …-up would only precipitate a meltdown. The main limitation of this study is; the World Wide Web is used as the only source of …
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the developed world. Nevertheless, it emphasizes the need to weigh the costs and benefits of more transparency in …
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In August 2007 the United Kingdom experienced its first bank run in over 140 years. Although Northern Rock was not a … particularly large bank (it was at the time ranked 7th in terms of assets) it was nevertheless a significant retail bank and a … outside the bank as depositors rushed to withdraw their deposits. There was always a fear that this could spark a systemic run …
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The question of why some countries suffer from crises, while some others can escape from them, is challenging. Empirical evidence suggests that countries with stronger financial institutions are more durable to the wind of crises. In this paper, we investigate empirically whether the link...
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The 2008-09 global financial crisis did not result in the failure of any major financial institution in Israel, but it did reveal vulnerabilities in the non-banking sector . particularly in the corporate-bond market. Conservative regulation of the banking sector helped this segment avoid a...
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This paper seeks to add to the current debate about financial development and growth in the emerging world by looking … it may be more fruitful for today’s emerging world to concentrate more on addressing the needs of savers and borrowers … in each individual system. A major lesson for the emerging world from past financial development is that there are risks …
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This paper seeks to add to the current debate about financial development and growth in the emerging world by looking … it may be more fruitful for today’s emerging world to concentrate more on addressing the needs of savers and borrowers … in each individual system. A major lesson for the emerging world from past financial development is that there are risks …
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This paper seeks to add to the current debate about financial development and growth in the emerging world by looking … it may be more fruitful for today’s emerging world to concentrate more on addressing the needs of savers and borrowers … in each individual system. A major lesson for the emerging world from past financial development is that there are risks …
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This paper seeks to add to the current debate about financial development and growth in the emerging world by looking … may be more fruitful for todays emerging world to concentrate more on addressing the needs of savers and borrowers in each … individual system. A major lesson for the emerging world from past financial development is that there are risks involved in …
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