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In this paper we show that bank competition has an intrinsically ambiguous impact on capital accumulation. We further show that it is also responsible for the emergence of development traps in economies that otherwise would be characterized by unique equilibria. These results explain the...
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We empirically examine the role of the banking market structure and financial development for the growth of …-structural approaches to assess the banking market structure and relate them to the growth of the manufacturing industries. The results of …
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The aim of this paper is to present the changes in the banking sectors of European Union (EU) countries both before the … addresses the current problems in the banking sector of the EU (i.e., banks are too-big-to-fail (TBTF)), and attempts to solving … increasing the concentration and size of the banking sectors within EU-27 from the period 2006-2010 had a negative impact on …
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general tendency, especially influences countries in transition. …
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Decentralization can complement market liberalization by strengthening incentives of agents to exploit local information in response to market signals. In China, however, banks centralized lending authority following financial reforms in the mid-1990s. We offer a new theory of financial...
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In this paper we investigate an example of a very widely applied model for the delivery of IT services to rural and poor populations. The model is one where limited intervention to support infrastructure and coordinate resources is combined with market-based delivery of IT services to the end...
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evolution of unemployment together with that of inflows into unemployment and vacancies. The comparison of the transition …
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institutions and economists' thinking on institutions during transition. Early in transition, institutions were virtually ignored … institutional construction. Transition countries built institutions speedily but with marked variation across countries. Legal …
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This paper provides an overview of the evolution of income inequality in China from 1987 to 2002, employing three series of data sets. Our focus is on both urban and rural inequality, as well as the urban-rural gap, with the objective of summarizing several “first-order” empirical patterns...
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