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X-efficiency, scale economies, Technological Progress and Competition of Pakistani’s banks
Qayyum, Abdul; Khan, Sajawal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
banks operating in Pakistan. As banking sector efficiency is consider as a precondition for macroeconomic stability … big banks.Our results indicate that the domestic banks operating in Pakistan are relatively less efficient than their … in stability of the financial sector, which an important concern of the State Bank of Pakistan SBP). So the best policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616977
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The Impact of Recent Financial Recession on the Banking sector of Pakistan
Khilji, Bashir Ahmad; Farrukh, Muhammad Umer; Iqbal, Mammona - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The basic intent of this study is to examine the impact of recent financial crisis on the Pakistan commercial banking … sector. This research paper will help to create the awareness about the risk factor which involves in Pakistan investment … facts, that either the recant global financial crisis have or have not significant impact on Pakistan banks. The findings of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004028
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Privatization, Competition and Reform Strategies: Theory and Evidence from Russian Enterprise Panel Data
Brown, J David; Earle, John S - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001
A critical, but largely unexamined assumption in the debate over reform policy design, concerns the complementarity or substitutability of market competition and private ownership in increasing firm efficiency. We analyse a simple Cournot model that distinguishes two aspects of privatization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005114270
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Monitoring, Cross Subsidies, and Universal Banking
Choi, Jay Pil; Stefanadis, Christodoulos - 2015
We formalize the idea that a financial conglomerate may utilize commercial banking activities to cross-subsidize investment banking through bundled offers. The investment banking sector entails supra-normal profits due to incentive problems with security underwriting. Universal banks may aim to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388176
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Operational disruption and the Hungarian real time gross settlement system (VIBER)
Lublóy, Ágnes; Tanai, Eszter - 2008
Central bankers wish to ensure worldwide that large-value transfer systems, as a component of the key market infrastructure, exhibit sufficiently robust levels of operational resilience. We focus on the operational resilience of the Hungarian real time gross settlement system, known as VIBER....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322389
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Topology of the Hungarian large-value transfer system
Lublóy, Ágnes - 2006
The paper deals with the topology of the Hungarian large-value transfer system, known as VIBER. The paper is generally descriptive in nature, the goal of the research being the assessment of the payment topology. A graph theoretical framework is applied; the graph representation allows a...
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Institutional Reform and Depositors' Portfolio Choice - Evidence from Censored Quantile Regressions
Berlemann, Michael; Luik, Marc-André - 2014
In this paper we study the effect of institutional reform on the decision to hold risky assets at the extensive and the intensive margin. We therefore make use of the natural experiment of German Division and Reunification and, based on savings bank customer data from German savings banks, study...
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Impact of bank competition on the interest rate pass-through in the euro area
van Leuvensteijn, Michiel; Sørensen, Christoffer Kok; … - 2008
This paper analyses the impact of loan market competition on the interest rates applied by euro area banks to loans and deposits during the 1994-2004 period, using a novel measure of competition called the Boone indicator. We find evidence that stronger competition implies significantly lower...
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Competition in treasury auctions
Elsinger, Helmut; Schmidt-Dengler, Philipp; Zulehner, … - 2016
We investigate the role of competition on the outcome of Austrian Treasury auctions. Austria's EU accession led to an increase in the number of banks participating in treasury auctions. We use structural estimates of bidders' private values to examine the effect of increased competition on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630391
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Competition and efficiency in EU Banking
Tsiritakis, Emmanuel - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 67 (2017) 2, pp. 3-25
On the road to the new landscape in EU banking brought on by the financial crisis we assess the relationship between the level of competitiveness and efficiency. We estimate X-inefficiency for a sample of banks operating in the European Union using the stochastic frontier approach. We relate...
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