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Turkey recovered swiftly from the global financial crisis but sizeable macroeconomic imbalances arose in the process. High consumer price inflation and a wide current account deficit are sources of vulnerability. Even though below-potential growth helps rebalancing and disinflation, these...
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The objective of this paper was to analyze the effect of competition over better information on the cost of equity capital of Brazilian firms that trade their shares at the BM&FBovespa. The theoretical framework used models to analyze the expectations equilibrium when the information is not...
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We examine a Stackelberg game where a financially constrainedleader faces competition from a ‘deep pocket’ follower. We analyzethe consequences of this trade-off between a financial and a strategicadvantage for both the design of financial contracts and market structure.We derive conditions...
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If households and firms face different interest rates, there may be mutual gains in forming seniority wage contracts, which facilitate implicit saving by younger workers, who might otherwise save either little or nothing at all at low interest rates. A three-period OLG model is presented with...
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examines the relationship between market competition and bank efficiency in these two markets during this period. The Quiet … Life Hypothesis (QLH) is tested to estimate relationship between market concentration, power, and bank efficiency. The … bank efficiency. Results find a positive impact of market power and concentration on profit efficiency whereas negative …
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rents already. Thus our results suggest that in the bank-dominated financial system of Germany, in which banks intensely …
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not sufficiently restrain monopoly rents already. Thus, our results suggest that in Germany's bank-dominated financial …
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right tail of the bank size distribution follows a power law. Also, the presence of big banks as measured by high market …
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not sufficiently restrain monopoly rents already. Thus, our results suggest that in Germany's bank-dominated financial …
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) relationship between the standard deviation (coefficient of variation) and the average in bank lending-rate markups. In a …. Normatively, under a given inflation target, welfare gains arise if a central bank can use additional liquidity-provision (or tax …
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