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bank profitability. We evaluate a broad field of research by introducing a general framework for a profit maximizing bank … suggest ways to more clearly distinguish between market power and efficiency, and explain why we need time-dependent models …
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Das internationale Bankensystem stand in den vergangenen Jahren im Fokus des öffentlichen Interesses. Bei der Diskussion möglicher Optionen zur Verbesserung der Finanzsystemstabilität rückt zunehmend die Corporate Governance in Banken in den Fokus. Der vorliegende Forschungsbericht widmet...
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The dissertation includes four studies broadly connected to the causes and consequences of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-8 from a political economy perspective. Following the intro-duction, Chapter 2 analyzes the political roots of massive foreign reserves accumulation, which has...
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diversify the sources of revenues was apparent. The cost and profit efficiency analysis based on 33 bank-to-bank mergers … the impact of M&As in European banking on profitability and efficiency, considering the breakdown between domestic and …, confirmed an improvement of cost efficiency and little improvement of profit efficiency for domestic transactions; whereas, no …
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Die vorliegende Studie wurde im ifo Arbeitsbereich Branchenforschung erstellt und im Frühjahr 2005 abgeschlossen. Auftraggeber war das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit. Gegenstand der Studie sind der Stand und die Perspektiven der „New Economy“ in Deutschland sowie ein Vergleich...
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credit crunch. Evidence of an increased sovereign-bank nexus highlights risks to macro-financial stability, especially as …
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This study presents two tests of the hypothesis that adoption of an internal ratings-based approach to determining minimum capital requirements, proposed as part of the Basel II capital accord, would cause adopting banking organizations to increase their acquisition activity. The study employs...
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effectiveness and efficiency of social transfers; they were found to be almost evenly distributed among income deciles and played a …
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Endogenous growth theory assigns an important role for entrepreneurship in the process of economic development. This paper sets to formally test the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth. Entrepreneurship is represented by a number of proxy variables, whereas Total Factor Productivity is...
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Europe trails the global frontier of productivity growth and the region's trend is sluggish. Much prospective economic growth for Europe is likely to come from AI and its adoption by European firms which is projected to shoot up the productivity trend. For such AI-generated growth to work, high...
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