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Abstract Proponents of liberal economic policies in the financial market often refer to the moral and economic authority of Adam Smith, the founder of economics as a science, to add weight to their recommendations. They think, they can do so, because Adam Smith is in these circles considered a...
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. Es erweist sich, dass die Divergenz in den Wachstumsraten der USA und der EU seit 1997 fast zur Gänze auf …
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Purpose This paper aims to examine the heterogeneity of preferences of mortgage borrowers of Russian state … operates government mortgage programs. The paper uses a multistep semiparametric approach to estimate the determinants of bank … conditions by other instruments than government mortgage is less elastic according to the change both in interest rate and …
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' mortgage rate decisions, such as the choice between an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) and a fixed rate mortgage (FRM). Design … effects of education, income and risk aversion on household mortgage decisions are investigated. In addition, consumers …' financial literacy and self‐reported ability to handle sudden mortgage rate increases are examined. A test of gender effects is …
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in a mortgage investment and or borrowed on a housing microfinance basis. Originality/value – The paper contributes to … than property, for mortgage financing. The proposals made are aimed at influencing policy by way of advocating for the use …
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or other activities. Findings The mortgage securitization system (MSS) securitizes tangible assets and provides necessary …
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Purpose To motivate investments in housing projects, the state may allow private entities to mobilize capital through selling off-plan buildings and use proceeds to complete the project. The state senses the risks for consumers in these projects: frauds certainly occur. To safeguard consumers’...
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estate houses in Ghana to identify the prevailing mortgage gaps and to stimulate both reactive and proactive government … were: (1) salary levels of government employees and (2) mortgage values prevailing. The three data sets were analysed and … structured to identify the relationship between income levels and the prices of real estate houses within the prevailing mortgage …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate driving forces behind mortgage rate choice among homeowners in a … market of no mortgage rate spread. The study reported on was conducted in Sweden, a country relatively spared both from … major ways: first, the Swedish case is modeled against a review of international research on mortgage rate choice. Second, a …
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Summary Existing institutions of banking regulation force banks to meet minimum capital adequacy ratios. These regulations intend to guarantee the solvency of banks and to protect depositors against excessive risk-taking by bank-owners. By the same token, however, they may have consequences for...
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