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Can regulation promote financial inclusion?
Chen, Rong; Divanbeigi, Raian - 2019
financial regulation. First, the paper proposes a broad index of regulatory quality for financial inclusion, emphasizing the …
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Bank lobbying : regulatory capture and beyond
Igan, Deniz; Lambert, Thomas - 2019
In this paper, we discuss whether and how bank lobbying can lead to regulatory capture and have real consequences through an overview of the motivations behind bank lobbying and of recent empirical evidence on the subject. Overall, the findings are consistent with regulatory capture, which...
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Regulation, financial crises, and liberalization traps
Marchionne, Francesco; Pisicoli, Beniamino; Fratianni, … - 2019
regulation on the probability of a crisis. We test this relationship by applying a Probit model of a non-linear specification to …: it rises as regulation stringency moves from low to medium levels and falls from medium to high levels. Countries located …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012030889
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Foreign investment, regulatory arbitrage, and the risk of U.S. banking organizations
Frame, W. Scott; Mihov, Atanas; Sanz, Leandro - 2016
This study investigates the implications of cross-country differences in banking regulation and supervision for the … subsidiaries in countries with weaker regulation and supervision and that such location decisions are associated with elevated BHC …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011623274
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Financial inclusion, financial regulation, and education in Bangladesh
Khalily, M. A. Baqui - 2016
Like in many other countries, inclusive finance for inclusive growth has become a policy issue in Bangladesh following the global financial crisis in 2008. Over the past 10 years, intensity of financial deepening and access to financial services has increased. Both banks and microfinance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576821
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Banks' search for yield in the low interest rate environment : a tale of regulatory adaptation banks' search for yield in the low interest rate environment : a tale of regulatory a...
Wang, J. Christina - 2017 - This version: June, 2017
Banks are compensated primarily through the net interest margin (NIM), which is the difference between the interest earned on their investments and the interest paid to their depositors and other creditors. In the low interest rate environment that has persisted since the Great Recession, banks...
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Investors' appetite for money-like assets : the money market fund industry after the 2014 regulatory reform
Cipriani, Marco; La Spada, Gabriele; Mulder, Philip - 2017
We document the reaction of money market fund (MMF) investors and portfolio managers to a new SEC regulation that came … into effect in October 2016. This regulation forces all prime and municipal MMFs to adopt a system of redemption gates and … by the new regulation, as opposed to traditional flight-to-safety motives. Third, the outflow from prime and muni MMFs …
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The credit rating agencies : an analysis through the lenses of industrial organization, finance, and regulation
White, Lawrence J. - 2016
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Does fintech contribute to systemic risk? : evidence from the US and Europe
Franco, Lavinia; García, Ana Laura; Husetović, Vigor; … - 2020
Fintech has increasingly become part of the global economy with the evolution of technology, increasing investments in fintech firms, and greater integration between traditional incumbent financial firms and fintech. Since the 2007-2009 financial crisis, research has also paid more attention to...
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Global Bitcoin Markets and Local Regulations
Park, Cyn-Young; Tian, Shu; Zhao, Bo - 2020
newly compiled information about local regulation events, we find that the effect of government regulations on the Bitcoin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012152539