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, which shows that syndication reduces the rate of lending costs, so that the return to the loan originator is greater, and …'s observed lending history is significant to its decision to participate in a new syndicated loan but that predictions of … potential participants' lending intentions. …
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ABSTRACTThis paper examines the relationship between microfinance institutions and the poor inBeira-Mozambique and the benefits accruing from the established relationships. The studyfocuses on access to credit and the promotion of entrepreneurship among the target group.The study concludes that...
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The rise of a crisis-prone banking sector and its political power has received significant attention following the most recent financial crisis. The crisis sparked a growing interest in understanding how and why we have created a world of large, unstable banks. Excessive banking activity arose...
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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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’ that comprises measurable elements (dynamics) that may assist in more accurately determining an organisation’s level of … six such dynamics, those of Change, Innovation, Implementation, Culture, Leadership, and Training and Education, which … them to rate the relevancy of the six hypothesised dynamics. In early September 2008, round-one responses were returned …
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This thesis examines a number of issues regarding the Mortensen-Pissarides search and matching model’s empirical performance. Chapter 1 documents the volatility puzzle with the Canadian data. The combined data from both Canada and the United States present an additional difficulty. Even if the...
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Die risikoneutrale Verteilung von Renditen, wie sie von S&P 500 Optionen impliziert wird, ist ein seit Jahren beliebtes Forschungsthema in den Finanzwissenschaften. Durch ihre vorausschauende Eigenschaft liefert diese Verteilung und im Speziellen ihre Momente, wertvolle Einsichten in die...
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This thesis was written by Jakob Eberl while having been a research assistant at the Center for Economic Studies (CES) at the University of Munich. It was completed in December 2015 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in May 2016. The...
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dynamics of both housing supply and demand from a microeconomics perspective. The dissertation includes two papers which … incorporate unique micro data with new methodological approaches to examine housing market dynamics. The first paper models the … approach can be easily extended to study the dynamics of housing and labor markets in a system of cities. …
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Home Equity Release Products (“ERPs”) are innovative financial products that enableelderly, retired people to use their unencumbered houses as a source of income/fundingwhilst they continue to reside in them. ERPs are typically non-recourse loans and theclient is not required to service the...
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