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Types of banking institutions and economic growth: An endogenous growth model
Elmawazini, Khaled; Khiyar, Khiyar Abdalla; Al Galfy, Ahmad - 2015
There is mixed support for the hypothesis that the banking sector is a channel for economic growth. While most studies on economic growth in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have not distinguished between conventional banks and Islamic banks, this study contributes to the empirical...
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Saving by default: Evidence from a field experiment in rural India
Somville, Vincent; Vandewalle, Lore - 2015
A growing share of the world population is getting access to a formal bank account. This allows a move from cash to account based payments. Grounding our hypothesis in behavioral economics, we conjecture that being paid on an account instead of in cash can play a major role in encouraging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011381206
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Finance and growth: Schumpeter might be wrong in our era. New evidence from Meta-analysis
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2013
Purpose - In a meta-study on the finance-growth nexus, we have bridged the gap between Schumpeterian authors and … sympathizers of a questionable finance-growth nexus. Design/methodology/approach - Over 20 fundamental characteristics that have … focused on the finance-growth nexus. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390831
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Finance and growth: New evidence from Meta-analysis
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2013
Purpose - In a meta-study, we have bridged the gap between the pros and cons of a questionable finance-growth nexus … genuine effect exists between financial development and economic growth. A finance-growth nexus might not be appealing in our … consistent with the mainstream positive finance-growth nexus should provide new scholarly insights into the relationship …
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China, India, Brazil and South Africa in the world economy: Engines of growth?
Nayyar, Deepak - 2008
. In doing so, it considers the main channels of transmission, to focus on international trade, investment, finance and …
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Financial market and growth: Evidence from postreforms India
Sinha, Prity; Viswanathan, Brinda; Narayanan, Badri G. - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-9
A significant boom occurred in the Indian financial market and growth in the post-liberalization era. This motivates us to analyze the impact of stock market and credit market (two components of financial market) for the growth of financial market. This paper attempts to show the linkage between...
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Finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in India: Sources and challenges
Singh, Charan; Wasdani, Kishinchand Poornima - 2016
Finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) has been a concern for all stakeholders including … challenges faced by MSMEs in sourcing of finance during different stages of their life cycle. This study is a first … limitation in the identification and utilization of sources of finance. Data was collected through personal interviews using a …
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Performance of the Indian Banking Industry over the Last Ten Years
Lohia, Saumya - 2011
This paper analyzes the performance of Indian banks over the period of the last ten years. It uses the CAMEL Framework to determine the performance of public and private banks in India. The paper also conducts an empirical analysis to determine the share price performance of Indian banks...
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Possible Solutions to the Rhode Island State Government’s Unfunded Pension Liability
Blunt, Derek - 2010
This paper examines the possible causes of the nationwide unfunded public pension liability problem in the U.S., and what solutions are being proposed to combat the issue. After examining the general problems associated with multiple states’ pension systems, a specific analysis of the Rhode...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450209
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The role of nonbank intermediation in a financially repressed economy (theory and evidence based on the Korean economy, 1972--1994)
Choi, Joong-Kyung - 2003
In existing economic literature on finance and economy, it is argued and generally accepted that financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451225