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We assess the role of banks in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a large and unprecedented smallbusiness support program instituted as a response to the COVID-19 crisis in the United States. In 2020, the PPP administered more than $525 billion in loans and grants to small businesses through...
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We assess the role of banks in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a large and unprecedented small-business support program instituted as a response to the COVID-19 crisis in the United States. In 2020, the PPP administered more than $525 billion in loans and grants to small businesses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013310111
increase the level of employment and economic growth. There has being a rising trend in unemployment rate in Nigeria and South … Africa and hence, the need for the study to assess the effectiveness of banking system credit in curbing unemployment rate by … relationship between the variables. The major findings revealed that banking system credit matters in curbing unemployment rate in …
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Objective – The main objectives of this study is to examine the relationship between transformational leadership characteristic, organizational commitment and job performance of the four State-Owned Banks employees in Pontianak,West Kalimantan.Methodology/Technique – The Data used in...
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We identify the effects of exogenous credit constraints on firm ability to attract and retain skilled workers. To do so, we exploit a shock to the value of the pension obligations of Portuguese banks resulting from a change in accounting norms. Using bank-firm credit exposures that we match with...
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Through the collection and disbursement of money, banks often face the risk of default of the loan. These Non-Performing loans (NPLs) should be identified and cared for avoiding vulnerability to other risk. Banks may mitigate this risk using loan loss provisioning (LLP). Using the aggregate data...
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The purpose of this article is to present and analyze the results of research on soft skills that in- crease employability in the financial sector. The article presents not only a diagnosis of the im- portance of soft skills in the banking and financial industry, but also indicates which soft...
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Private firms establish relationships with banks in local markets to obtain adequate financing for their operations through credit and loans. As major banks reduced their branch networks in recent years, many firms have lost access to their local bank. We evaluate the impact of a large number of...
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We use firm-level data to study how local knowledge impacts the wage and profitability of commercial banks. Using a novel regulatory and competitive environment as a natural experiment, we find that restrictions on the mobility of local knowledge negatively impact the incidence of new bank...
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A remarkable fact of the mushrooming remittances market is the absence of commercial banks as relevant players. Furthermore, remittances have been identified as a potential catalyst for the financial deepening of receiving countries through higher access to banking services by migrants'...
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