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Purpose - This paper makes a novel attempt to estimate the potential impact of credit risk on foreign direct investment (FDI hereafter), thereby focusing on a completely unexplored area in the existing empirical literature. Design/methodology/approach To provide a comprehensive understanding of...
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Purpose This paper makes a novel attempt to estimate the potential impact of credit risk on foreign direct investment (FDI hereafter), thereby focusing on a completely unexplored area in the existing empirical literature. Design/methodology/approach To provide a comprehensive understanding of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014506806
’ financial literacy; reduce information asymmetry and stimulate competition in the banking sector; increase consumers’ trust in …
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Foreign bank entry is frequently associated with spillover effects for local banks and increasing competition in the … have positive welfare effects the stronger competition. Hence, competitive effects seem to reinforce each other, while … spillovers and competition tend to weaken each other. …
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Foreign bank entry is frequently associated with spillover effects for local banks and increasing competition in the … have positive welfare effects the stronger competition. Hence, competitive effects seem to reinforce each other, while … spillovers and competition tend to weaken each other. -- foreign bank entry ; multinational bank ; competition in banking …
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Foreign bank entry is frequently associated with spillover effects for local banks and increasing competition in the … have positive welfare effects the stronger competition. Hence, competitive effects seem to reinforce each other, while … spillovers and competition tend to weaken each other. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010365888
We employ a unique dataset on members of an elite service club in Germany to investigate how social connections in elite networks affect the allocation of resources. Specifically, we investigate credit allocation decisions of banks to firms inside the network. Using a quasi-experimental research...
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We employ a unique dataset on members of an elite service club in Germany to investigate how elite networks affect the allocation of resources. Specifically, we investigate credit allocation decisions of banks to firms inside the network. Using a quasi-experimental research design, we document...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011456860
With public debt soaring across the world, a growing concern is whether current debt levels are a harbinger of fiscal crises, thereby restricting the policy space in a downturn. The empirical evidence to date is however inconclusive, and the true cost of debt may be overstated if interest rates...
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The paper explores how legal change affects lending behavior of banks in twelve transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe. In contrast to previous studies, we use bank level rather than aggregate data, which allows us to control for country level heterogeneity and analyze the effect of...
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