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Performance of the Indian Banking Industry over the Last Ten Years

Lohia, Saumya - 2011

This paper analyzes the performance of Indian banks over the period of the last ten years. It uses the CAMEL Framework to determine the performance of public and private banks in India. The paper also conducts an empirical analysis to determine the share price performance of Indian banks...

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Deindustrialisation and Structural Change During the Post-Communist Transition

Mickiewicz, Tomasz; Zalewska, Anna - 2001

The aim of this paper is to model the evolution of employment structure in post-communist economies in the broader context of deindustrialisation. The paper builds on the model of structural change developed by Rowthorn and Wells (1987). We show that the starting point of high industry sector...

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Explaining Postcommunist Economic Performance

King, Lawrence Peter - 2003

and extensive price and trade liberalization, stringent monetary and fiscal stabilization, and the implementation of a …

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Does Reform Work? An Econometric Examination of the Reform-Growth Puzzle

Babetskii, Ian; Campos, Nauro F. - 2006

Why are socially beneficial reforms not implemented? One simple answer to this question (which has received little attention in the literature) is that this may be caused by generalised uncertainty about the effectiveness of reforms. If agents are unsure about whether a proposed reform will...

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International Coercion, Emulation and Policy Diffusion: Market-Oriented Infrastructure Reforms, 1977-1999

Henisz, Witold J.; Zelner, Bennet A.; Guillen, Mauro F. - 2004

Why do some countries adopt market-oriented reforms such as deregulation, privatization and liberalization of …

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CAPITAL ACCOUNT LIBERALIZATION AND EXCHANGE RATE REGIME CHOICE, WHAT SCOPE FOR FLEXIBILITY IN TUNISIA?

Sami, Ben Ali Mohamed - 2006

Capital account liberalization and exchange rate regime choice, what scope for flexibility in Tunisia? This study …. Simulations outcomes reveal that capital account liberalization in the Tunisian economic context is compatible with a flexible …

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Liberalization, Corporate Governance, and the Performance of Newly Privatized Firms

Boubakri, Narjess; Cosset, Jean-Claude; Guedhami, Omrance - 2001

This paper seeks to provide an answer to the following question, namely when and how does privatization work? Using a unique sample of 201 firms headquartered in 32 developing countries, we document a significant increase in profitability, efficiency, investment and output. Next, using...

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The Impact of Stock Market Liberalization on Emerging Equity Market Volatility

Dhir, Pawan - 2007

This study analyzes the impact of stock market liberalization on emerging equity market volatility, in twelve emerging … markets from February 1976 to December 2006. A liberalization period is constructed to capture all identified market openings … liberalization on stock market volatility while controlling for the fundamental sources of emerging equity market volatility. Finally …

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Does market structure matter?Trading costs and return volatility around exchange listings

Bessembinder, H.; Rath, Subhrendu - 2008

We document that bid-ask spreads decrease substantially for stocks that moved from Nasdaq to the NYSE between 1996 and 2000, and that spread reductions continued to be observed after the 1997 market reforms. Somewhat surprising in light of these reforms, the largest spread reductions are for...

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The Effect Of Entry And Market Structure On Cellular Pricing Tactics

Seim, Katja; Viard, V. Brian - Stanford University; Stanford University - 2004

We test the effect of entry on the tariff choices of incumbent cellularfirms. We relate the change in the breadth of calling plans between1996, when incumbents enjoyed a duopoly market, and 1998, whenincumbents faced increased competition from personal communicationsservices (PCS) firms. Entry...

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