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deregulation process. We find that once the geographic deregulation process finishes, inter-regional mergers between savings banks …
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The paper analyzes the influence of credit-, labor-, and product market deregulation policies on economic growth in … work finds that deregulation contributed to the per capita GDP levels of the early reformers relatively more than to the … acceleration effect for the late reformers, which points to large dynamic welfare gains from deregulation. The latter result …
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We examine wealth effects, for banks and insurers, of bank rights to sell and underwrite annuities. The stock-price reactions to four court and regulatory decisions are consistent with expectations of bank gains at insurers' expense. Cross-sectionally, smaller, riskier insurers with higher...
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studying banks’ strategic responses to geographic deregulation. We show that even in the absence of economies of scale and …
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geographic deregulation. We find that once geographic deregulation process finishes, inter-regional mergers between the savings … the deregulation process are the driving factors behind the equilibrium merger of the savings banks. It seems that the …
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sample period is split in two: before and after the MFI implemented France's regulatory EUR 10,000 loan ceiling. In the first …
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The evidence on gender discrimination in lending remains controversial. To capture gender biases in banks’ loan allocations, we observe the impact on the applicants of a microfinance institution (MFI) and exploit the natural experiment of a regulatory change imposing a strict EUR 10,000 loan...
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sample period is split in two: before and after the MFI implemented France's regulatory EUR 10,000 loan ceiling. In the first …
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