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In this paper we study interdependencies between corporate foreign investment and the capital structure of banks. By committing to invest predominantly at home, firms can reduce the credit default risk of their lending banks. Therefore, banks can refinance loans to a larger extent through...
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the abolition of capital controls seem to have exerted a greater influence on foreign assets than on FDI of German banks …
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that profitability, volume of international trade and infrastructural development are significant positive drivers of IFDIs …
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interest rates and welfare. Using heterogeneous, imperfectly competitive lenders, our model illustrates that FDI can cause …
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In spite of being the second largest recipient of FDI in the world, China shows limited evidence of considerable FDI … whether poor financial market development might be responsible for the relatively low benefits of FDI on growth in China. We … intermediation does indeed limit the transmission of FDI benefits within the Chinese economy. Moreover, the study reveals preliminary …
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Does state ownership breed risk-taking behavior in commercial banks? This paper examines this issue using a panel of Chinese banks. We find that state-ownership is in general associated with higher risks. In addition, we find that banks controlled by the central government have the highest...
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The nexus between ownership and competition in the banking sector is a major concern to policymakers around the world but one that is rarely comprehensively examined. For 131 countries and 13 years we match bank ownership with over 50,000 bank-year estimates of individual bank market power. We...
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This article provides evidence on the link between Japanese firms' foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic bank … health during the 1990s. Analysis of FDI by 420 industrial firms reveals that financial health of a firm's main bank and non …-main banks both positively and significantly relates to the firm's FDI around the globe. The estimated impact of main bank health …
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performance measures. In this study, we examine the impact of FDI on three internal measures of efficiencies, i.e. technical … operationalized their efficiency measure with different efficiency measures, we develop theoretical arguments to explain how FDI …
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availability or trade-finance supply, are unlikely to drive our results …
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