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The financial sector has been one of the most profitable sectors of the Hungarian economy for years. The same financial sector which, in the nineties, underwent a painful and very expensive consolidation period. This matter of fact has drawn the researchers' attention to that particular sector....
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Digital transformation (DT) is a major challenge for traditional companies. Despite the term, DT is relatively new; its substance is not: a whole stream of research has examined the relationship between DT and firm performance with contradictory findings. Most of these studies have chosen a...
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The financial system in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a history of relative soundness, particularly in banking … in the financial sector. The working hypothesis is that the insurance industry has improved its position, resulting in …
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This paper examines the relationship between insurance and economic growth in 20 countries for the period 2006 …-2015. Insurance activity is measured through three distinctive proxies such as net written premiums, penetration and density. The … significant relationship between life insurance, measured through net written premiums and density, and economic growth for …
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since the banking crisis in 1993. We estimate the time-invariant and time-variant efficiencies of Swedish financial …
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This paper explores the impact of corruption on both the banking sector and economic growth; we determine the impact … soundness of the banking system. In this study, we also find evidence that banking system is a channel that transfers the impact … of corruption on economic growth: Corruption leads to higher levels of nonperforming loans in the banking sector; as a …
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Podkarpackie voivodship. Based on the results of research, the article will present both the current state of insurance in local … insurance business in LGUs. The primary objective of this paper is to determine the procedures for concluding the insurance in … LGUs, and also defining the types of insurance most often executed by these entities, and indication of the intermediaries …
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This paper describes the lottery- and insurance-market equilibrium in an economy with non-convex private- and public … separate insurance market to operate, one for private-sector work, and one for public- sector employment. In addition, given … that the labor choice for private- and public- sector hours is made in succession, the insurance market for public …
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This paper presents some new stochastic dominance (SD) criteria for ranking transformations on a random variable, which is the first time that this is done for transformations under the discrete framework. By using the expected utility theory, the authors first propose a sufficient condition for...
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