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We find that competition from payday lenders leads depository institutions to raise overdraft fees and reduce the availability of “free” checking accounts. We attribute this rise in prices partly to adverse selection created by banks’ practice of charging a flat fee regardless of the...
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We find that competition from payday lenders leads depository institutions to raise overdraft fees and reduce the availability of “free” checking accounts. We attribute this rise in prices partly to adverse selection created by banks’ practice of charging a flat fee regardless of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204039
The aim of the present study is to investigate the loan portfolio quality of the Greek banking system. In our days, loan quality threatens the financial well-being and the soundness of banking institutions globally. However, Greece is under surveillance due to its severe ongoing sovereign debt...
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and away from bank deposits. We highlightthat a distrust mindset promotes questioning default choices and considering …
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The paper explores whether a theory of banks doing ‘finance through money creation' implies a reconsideration of demand-side macro theory as well. To this aim, a simple methodological accounting model of the influence of financial markets over the real economy is presented. The model allows a...
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how the transmission depends on bank balance sheets, and how this changes once policy rates become negative. We review the …
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Motivated by a debate on the effect of debt on firms' product market performance, I examine the effect of lines of credit on firms' future profits. Consistent with the notion that lines of credit provide firms with unique financial flexibility and enhance their strategic position within the...
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loans for home buyers and small businesses, and restrictions on bank branching posed a high barrier to competition. Today … — leading to a 77 percent increase in the number of bank offices since the CRA's passage. Furthermore, a growing share of … their CRA evaluations — contravening the CRA's requirement that lending be consistent with bank safety and soundness. In …
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, we show that fintech loans to entrepreneurs are more likely to be unsecured and short-term while bank loans are expected …
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This paper investigates how banks with different organizational cultures (defined as either control-dominant, collaborate-dominant, compete-dominant, create-dominant) manage their loan loss provisions (LLPs) in response to intensified industry competition. For identification, we utilise the...
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