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Credit and Product Market Effects of Banking Deregulation: Evidence from the French Experience
Bertrand, Marianne; Schoar, Antoinette; Thesmar, David - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 3, pp. 61-65
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Erfolgreiche Sparkassenreformen in Europa
Engerer, Hella; Schrooten, Mechthild - In: DIW Wochenbericht 71 (2004) 24, pp. 350-354
Das Dreisäulensystem ist kein spezifisches Phänomen des deutschen Bankensektors. Auch in zahlreichen europäischen Nachbarländern war ein Nebeneinander von Privatbanken, Genossenschaftsbanken und Sparkassen gang und gäbe. Einige der Länder haben jedoch wesentlich früher als Deutschland die...
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Transnational Social Movement Unionism as a Revitalisation Strategy and Chance for Female Trade Unionists? A Case Study from Bangladesh’s Ready-made Garment Sector
Fink, Elisabeth - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 25 (2018) 2, pp. 188-208
Bekleidungssektors Bangladeschs. SMU galt in Bangladesch insbesondere aufgrund des Prozesses der Depolitisierung zivilgesellschaftlicher … garment sector. In the past, the concept of SMU was considered unrealistic in Bangladesh, largely because of the de … Bangladesh, however, remains on the whole ignored. Drawing on interviews with trade unionists and representatives of labour NGOs …
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Krise nicht genutzt: Führungspositionen großer Finanzunternehmen weiter fest in Männerhand
Holst, Elke; Schimeta, Julia - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 3, pp. 12-18
Trotz Fusionen und Finanzkrise hat sich im Finanzsektor wenig geändert: Der Frauenanteil in den Spitzengremien der … Finanzsektor weit mehr als die Hälfte der Beschäftigten Frauen sind, stellen sie nur 2,9 Prozent der Vorstandsmitglieder in den …
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Pension Funds and Financial Stability: The Case of the UK Gilt Crisis
Gudjonsson, Jon; Hougaard Jensen, Svend Erik - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 3, pp. 155-159
While macroprudential policy has mostly focused on the role of banks, we argue that pension funds are also important for financial stability. Drawing on previous research on pension funds, we explain how their actions can have a vital impact on other financial institutions as well as on...
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Decentralising the public sector: Transition and the Recent Reforms in Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in the Czech Republic
Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; do Carmo Oliveira, João - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 1, pp. 26-29
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Stabilisierung der Wirtschaftsentwicklung in der Türkei: Fortschritte bei der Reform des Bankensektors
Steinherr, Alfred; Volz, Joachim - In: DIW Wochenbericht 72 (2005) 15, pp. 237-241
Das Jahr 2004 hat die Türkei auch aus der Sicht der internationalen Investoren einen großen Schritt in Richtung Europäische Union vorangebracht. Im Dezember des vergangenen Jahres hat der Europäische Rat dem Land zum ersten Mal eine konkrete Beitrittsperspektive eröffnet. Gleichzeitig...
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Hungary's banking sector: achievements and challenges
Várhegyi, Éva - In: EIB Papers 7 (2002) 1, pp. 75-89
Hungary is generally considered one of the best performing transition countries, having been successful in achieving macroeconomic stabilisation and in creating a market-driven economic system (see, for instance, Fischer and Sahay, 2000; and Weder, 2001). In terms of financial sector reforms, the...
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Slovenian banks a decade later
Zajc, Peter - In: EIB Papers 7 (2002) 1, pp. 91-106
Yugoslavia's (1) economic system differed in many respects from the model pursued by other communist countries, and banking is certainly one of the areas where the country set itself apart from its peers. Yugoslavia had already introduced a two-tier banking system in the mid-1950s and also...
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Practice makes perfect: a review of banking in Central and Eastern Europe
Riess, Armin; Wagenvoort, Rien; Zajc, Peter - In: EIB Papers 7 (2002) 1, pp. 31-53
Planned economies produced many goods and services - such as cars, electricity, and machinery - that did not differ fundamentally from those available in market economies. Certainly, the quality and variety of these goods and services did not reach Western standards and there was an almost...
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