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Bank-specific shocks and the real economy
Buch, Claudia M.; Neugebauer, Katja - 2010
Government interventions into the financial system in the form of bail out operations or liquidity assistance are often justified with the systemic importance of large banks for the real economy. In this paper, we test whether idiosyncratic shocks to loan growth at large banks have effects on...
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The relevance of financial and economic factors for determining banking risk across Europe
Karkowska, Renata - 2017
The goal of this study is to identify empirically how country-level development, taking into account the financial and macroeconomic environment, affect the risk profiles of the banking sector in Europe. Through a dataset that covers 3,399 European banks spanning the period 1996-2011, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011760927
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Why does the yield curve predict GDP growth? : the role of banks
Minoiu, Camelia; Schneider, Andrés; Wei, Min - 2023 - This draft: July 10, 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014384968
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Debt Maturity and Growth Options
Ibañez, Alfredo - 2020
When firms roll over bonds of different maturity, their debt-maturity structure can feature both shorter and longer … maturity in bad times. We link these debt-maturity patterns to the firms' fundamentals, assuming earnings are deterministically … via longer maturity. By contrast, the fraction of newly issued short-term debt is (weakly) procyclical in all paths. That …
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Finance and Growth in a Bank-Based Economy : Is it Quantity or Quality that Matters?
Koetter, Michael - 2016
quality of banks' financial intermediation in the regions of one economy only : Germany. To approximate the quality of … banking pillars active in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989310
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Finance and Efficiency: Do Bank Branching Regulations Matter?
Acharya, Viral V.; Imbs, Jean; Sturgess, Jason - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich> - 2007
We use portfolio theory to quantify the efficiency of state-level sectoral patterns of production in the United States. On the basis of observed growth in sectoral value-added output, we calculate for each state the efficient frontier for investments in the real economy. We study how rapidly...
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The Impact of Financial Liberalization on Private Investment in Ghana
Asare, Eric - 2013
Ghana's financial sector policies have largely been influenced by changes in global economic thoughts. Prior to the 1980s when it was fashionable in the development literature to advocate for interventionist policies, the country's financial system was heavily regulated beyond the mere...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084411
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Do Financial Market Lead to Economic Growth? A Causality Test in Jordan
Masoud, Najeb - 2014
This study investigates empirically into the acclaimed positive role played financial market leading growth, with evidence from the Jordan financial market. Utilising, several econometric techniques models, such as unit root test, co-integration test and formal tests of causality developed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052231
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FinTech Evaluation : Disruptions, Opportunities, and Growth
Kholia, Tushar - 2021
Monetary innovation using Technology (FinTech) portrays the advancing intersection of monetary services (Fin) and innovation in technology (Tech). It alludes to new businesses, tech companies, or even innovating old ones. We break down what FinTech is, where it's headed, how to make the most of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013219666
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Finance and Efficiency : Do Bank Branching Regulations Matter?
Acharya, Viral V. - 2010
We document that the deregulation of bank branching restrictions in the United States triggered a reallocation across sectors, with end effects on state-level volatility. The change cannot be explained simply by shifts in sector-level returns and volatility. A reallocation effect is at play,...
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