Regulators and academics have maintained that assisting individual problem banks on a case-by-case basis can effectively ameliorate failure risk. In order to test this assertion, I investigate the effectiveness of open-bank assistance provided by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation during the...

The debate about the uniqueness of bank loans has been around for sometime and in spite of that, no conclusive agreement has been drawn from empirical studies.

This research explores the relationship between economic growth and trade sector performance in the context of the Italian experience over the post-Second World War period. In order to address the effects of external sector growth on Italy's pattern of industrialization and its overall economic...

Industrialization has been a major concern in the development process of many countries. For this purpose, the governments of developing countries have attempted to pursue different trade and financial regimes that encourage faster industrial growth. Recently many governments, notably in Latin...

Poverty and homelessness are a rising problem in the United States. For the individuals and families that have fallen under such circumstances, it can be very difficult to overcome poverty. This paper shows areas where low-income persons pay more money and how they are additionally...

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This study explained the diversity of corporate financial practices in two nations. Existing studies have emphasized the reliance on equity finance in U.S. firms and bank loans in Japanese firms. In fact, patterns of corporate finance were much more complex. Financial institutions, which were...

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