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Impact of Financial Liberalization on Private Investment: Empirical Evidence from Nigerian Data

Orji, Anthony; God'stime Osekhebhen Eigbiremolen; … - In: Review of Economics & Finance 4 (2014) May, pp. 77-86

This study examines the nature of the relationship between financial liberalization and private investment in Nigeria … was a structural break between financial liberalization and private investment in Nigeria within the period under review …

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Foreign Entry and the Mexican Banking System, 1997-2007

Musacchio, Aldo; Haber, Stephen - In: ECONOMIA JOURNAL OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN … (2012)

What is the impact of foreign bank entry on the pricing and availability of credit in developing economies? The Mexican … 2007. We construct and analyze a panel of Mexican bank financial data covering this period and find no evidence that …

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Estimating Risk and Excessive Risk-Taking in Colombia´s Commercial Banks

Toro, Diego Ramos - In: REVISTA DESARROLLO Y SOCIEDAD (2013)

The document estimates the risk embraced by Colombian commercial banks, and establishes a measurement of excessive risk-taking that is consistent with such estimation. The construction of the excessive-risk measurement follows the basic efficient-portfolio framework, in which the variance of an...

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Macroeconomic uncertainty and banks' lending decisions: The case of Italy

Quagliariello, Mario - Banca d'Italia - 2007

This paper discusses the role that macroeconomic uncertainty plays in banksï¿½ decisions on the optimal asset allocation. Using a portfolio model recently proposed in the literature, the paper aims at disentangling how Italian banks choose between loans and risk-free assets when uncertainty...

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Enhancing Financial Stability Through Better Regulation in Hungary

Molnár, Margit - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

The global crisis exposed weaknesses in the Hungarian financial system that pose risks to financial stability. Excessive risk-taking by banks and households had been masked by relatively stable exchange rates, the expected early adoption of the euro and unusually lax credit conditions in...

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The Foundations of Banks' Risk Regulation: a Review of the Literature

Dionne, Georges - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2003

preventing bank runs. Pricing deposit insurance according to the individual bank's risk seems to be the most appropriate strategy … countries as part of their national regulation of banks' risk. Current regulation of bank capital adequacy has its critics … major source of a bank's risk (about 70%). Moreover, diversification of a bank's credit-risk portfolio is not taken into …

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Macroeconomics Uncertainty and Banks' Lending Decisions: The Case of Italy

Quagliariello, Mario - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2006

controlling for other factors. In periods of increasing turmoil, bank-specific ability to accurately forecast future returns is …

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Capital Injection to Save Bank Crisis

OKADA, Isamu; TAKAHASHI, Ichiro - Society for Computational Economics - SCE - 2005

purposes, we construct an agent-based simulation model with asset traders, commercial banks and a central bank. Our …

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Banking and Development

Sussman, Oren; Zeira, Joseph - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

This paper reformulates the well known financial development conjecture (FDC) and supplies some new empirical evidence in its favour. The financial development conjecture, namely, that there exist strong feedback effects between real and financial development, is described in this paper by use...

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Banking system, financial wealth and economic crisis

Marcello, Messori - In: Banca Impresa Società (2011) 3, pp. 363-396

The paper shows that traditional specialization of the Italian banking sector can explain its attenuated involvement in the financial crisis as well as its increasing difficulties to face the consequent 'real' crisis and the European crisis of the sovereign debts. However this same...

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