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The impact of financial globalization and financialization on the economy in the current crisis through banking corporate governance
Azkunaga, Juan Antonio; San-Jose, Leire; … - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 79-94
This work analyzes the role of governance of financial entities in the current crisis. Neoliberal economic policies, deregulation and liberalization have characterized financial globalization, giving rise to the financialization of the economy. This paper, using the analysis-synthesis method,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228497
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Scale economies and input price elasticities in microfinance institutions
Hartarska, Valentina; Shen, Xuan; Mersland, Roy - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 1, pp. 118-131
We evaluate the efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs) using a structural approach which also captures these … improvements in efficiency can come from the growth or consolidations of MFIs, as we find substantial increasing returns to scale …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010591927
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Economists in the 2008 Financial Crisis: Slow to See, Fast to Act
Levy, Daniel; Mayer, Tamir; Raviv, Alon - In: Journal of Financial Stability (2022) Forthcoming
We study the economics and finance scholars' reaction to the 2008 financial crisis using machine learning language analyses methods of Latent Dirichlet Allocation and dynamic topic modelling algorithms, to analyze the texts of 14,270 NBER working papers covering the 1999–2016 period. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817863
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The impact of financial globalization and financialization on the economy in the current crisis through banking corporate governance
Azkunaga, Juan Antonio; San-Jose, Leire; … - In: Contemporary Economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 79-94
This work analyzes the role of governance of financial entities in the current crisis. Neoliberal economic policies, deregulation and liberalization have characterized financial globalization, giving rise to the financialization of the economy. This paper, using the analysis-synthesis method,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436014
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Bulgarian banking: looking for sustainability
Minassian, Garabed - In: Contemporary Economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 95-114
In this work, we trace and analyze the emergence of the crisis in the Bulgarian banking system as well as the behavior of the central bank and other macroeconomic institutions. The average annual rate of growth in the net profits of the commercial banks for the period 2002-2008 amounted to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436044
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Methods for Restructuring Banks
Quintyn, Marc - In: CESifo DICE Report 07 (2009) 3, pp. 3-8
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696674
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Overcoming the Global Financial Crisis: Some Lessons from Japan's "Lost Decade"
Kang, Kenneth; Syed, Murtaza - In: CESifo DICE Report 07 (2009) 3, pp. 13-20
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696676
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Bulgarian banking : looking for sustainability
Minasjan, Garabed A. - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 95-114
In this work, we trace and analyze the emergence of the crisis in the Bulgarian banking system as well as the behavior of the central bank and other macroeconomic institutions. The average annual rate of growth in the net profits of the commercial banks for the period 2002-2008 amounted to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228493
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What factors drive systemic risk during international financial crises?
Weiß, Gregor N.F.; Bostandzic, Denefa; Neumann, Sascha - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 41 (2014) C, pp. 78-96
We analyze the determinants of the contribution of international banks to both global and local systemic risk during prominent financial crises. We find no empirical evidence supporting conjectures that bank size, leverage, non-interest income or the quality of the bank’s credit portfolio are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011065641
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Determinants of Sino-ASEAN banking efficiency: How do countries differ?
Noman, Abu Hanifa Md. - In: Economies 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-23
The purpose of this paper is to assess the importance of geographical location in the banking sector efficiency of the … role in the efficiency of the banking sector in the Sino-ASEAN region. The significant country's coefficients suggest that …. Overall, the results suggest that Chinese banks outperform banks from the ASEAN countries in terms of efficiency. This study …
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