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Basically, shadow banking is an original kind of business organization, or better a set of institutions and markets, finalized to disinvest fixed assets and convey them to the financial markets. Nowadays, tackling the subject means penetrating the hard core of financialization. Shadow banking...
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Over the last decade, modern, disruptive innovation and FinTech services have been developing rapidly and are becoming widely used in the banking industry, thereby transforming financial services for customers with both positive and negative implications. Our paper contributes to identifying the...
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How does bankruptcy affect the dynamics of aggregate consumption? We quantify the trade-off between the insurance and creditworthiness effects of bankruptcy in response to tighter credit. We show that bankruptcy dampens the effect of tighter credit on aggregate consumption on impact because it...
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competition among counties. The present paper highlights the situation in which the citizens of two countries have the opportunity …
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at the retail level. A rapid price decline and a decline in revenues followed. Increased retail competition eventually … be justified on the basis of a lack of competition. …
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In 2000, there were as many countries served by a single mobile network as by network competition. Today, only 30 … low coverage, inefficient duplication of costs and lack of competition. To date, the authors are not aware of such single … light on the expected performance of single wholesale networks. The key result is that countries with network competition …
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Much of the current policy and scientific debate regarding territorial development focuses on territorial competition …, which is a result of the outspread of competition (the centerpiece in classical and neoclassical political economy) over … many aspects of other disciplines except economics, including geographical science. Territorial competition as a concept …
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Network sharing agreements have become increasingly widespread in mobile telecommunications markets. They carry undeniable advantages to operators and consumers alike, but also the potential for consumer harm. Not all NSAs are created equal: the assessment of the balance of harm and benefits to...
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Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, as well as Twitter – the FANG companies – have transformed society with both positive and negative effects. Soaring consumer access to information, news, social networks, and entertainment has been stimulated by the ever-more ubiquitous and falling...
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form of price, handset or bundling based competition. In this paper we explore the impact that one such disruptive mobile …
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