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The effect of lenders' information sharing on the volume of credit is ambiguous in theory and underexplored empirically. Departing from the scant existing literature, which draws on country-level aggregate data, we study the impact of information sharing on the volume of private credit by...
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This paper applies an analytical paradigm of institutional economics to the transition of the Russian banking sector, focusing on the interplay between ownership change and institutional change. We find that the state's withdrawal from commercial banking has been inconsistent and limited in...
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emphasis on four relatively large Balkan countries (Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro). Two “banking reform …
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In Romania, as in many Central and Eastern Europe countries, during the communist regime all the banks were owned by … by state. From the seven state-owned banks that activated in the 1990s in Romania, one had to be closed, four were …
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addition, rapid progress in bank privatization and consolidation took place in the late 1990s and early 2000s, usually with the … wide range of services with solid bank performance. Recently, banks have switched their focus from lending to enterprises …
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structures, adequate capital, stringent internal controls, safe and sound business operations, quality services as well as …
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structures, adequate capital, stringent internal controls, safe and sound business operations, quality services as well as …
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The recent financial crisis emphasised the need for effective financial stability analyses and tools for detecting …
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This study investigates the link between bank lending behavior and country-level instability. Our dynamic model of bank's profit maximization predicts a non-monotonic relationship between bank lending and macroeconomic uncertainty. We test this proposition using a panel of Ukrainian banks over...
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The timeliness of financial reporting has been an important topic in the accounting literature for decades. There is a … information available to the general public. The present empirical legal study examines the timeliness of financial reporting in …
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