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Central Bank (BDCB) and the structure of the financial sector of Brunei Darussalam are presented. Lastly, the paper discusses …
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This study investigated the determinants of bank savings in Nigeria as well as examined the impact of bank savings and … bank credits on Nigeria's economic growth from 1970-2006. We adopted two impact models; Distributed Lag-Error Correction …
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The study is carried out to examine the macroeconomic determinants of bank intermediation and to explore its … inflation, investment and trade openness has indeed contributed to bank intermediation and economic growth. This study drew the … conclusion that better bank intermediation has a distinct significant positive impact on intermediation financial development …
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maximize bank profits. These contracts are derived for both a monopolistic and a competitive banking industry. The analysis …
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We document that the deregulation of bank branching restrictions in the United States triggered a reallocation across … bank access to branching affects the sectoral specialization of output, in a manner that depends on the variance …
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This paper explores the consequences of a deepening in financial markets by examining the case of Texas at the turn of the last century. In the early 1900s, the Texas legislature legalized state-chartered banks, and, as a result, Texas experienced increased financial-market depth. The evidence...
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Economic theory suggests that sound and efficient financial systems channel capitals to its most productive uses are beneficial for economic growth. Sound and efficient financial systems are especially important for sustaining growth in developing countries. This paper examines the impact of...
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This paper presents empirical evidence on the effect of banks' financial position on credit growth using a sample of 29 OECD countries. The failure of the exogeneity assumption of explanatory variables is addressed using dynamic panel type instruments. The empirical results show that among...
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This paper studies the bank credit and industry growth effects stemming from the introduction of a tax on bank debits … deposits and into using cash and other quasi-currencies. I find that taxing bank transactions has a significant negative effect …
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We report evidence that bank liquidity ratios (liquid assets as a percentage of total assets) decrease during the … place: a one-unit increase in an index of securities market liberalization leads to a drop in the bank liquidity ratio …
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