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Our article presents an index of institutional complementarity for 27 postcommunist economies, and evaluates a key claim of the Varieties of Capitalism paradigm. The empirical novelty of the index lies in its integration of informal institutions as well as its combination of macro-level and...
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firm's capital investment with respect to investment opportunity. As a direct measure for the productivity of banks, we …This paper proposes one measure for the productivity of banks and studies how it affects the sensitivity of a client … (Financial Intermediation Services Indirectly Measured) concept, per its operating cost. We combine such productivity panel …
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explanation for this phenomenon. We show that, instead of dampening productivity shocks, the banking sector tends to exacerbate …
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are more likely to enter foreign markets by means of foreign direct investment. We combine detailed proprietary bank …
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vulnerable to financial frictions. By sheltering intangible investment from financial shocks, counter-cyclical macroeconomic … policy through the intangible investment channel, and its complementarity with pro-competition product market deregulation …
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decline in economic activity, productivity, employment, foreign direct investment exports, liquidity, weakening the banking … to the fall of liquidity due to the weakening of the banking sector, which results in lower consumption and investment … reduction in foreign direct investment by developed countries, the decline in exports due to lower demand from developed …
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high-productivity firms for investment and productivity enhancement, the latter suggests credit misallocation towards … exhibit a significant investment boost despite receiving more loans. However, these high-productivity firms displayed positive … study aims to examine whether the capital injections primarily benefited high-productivity firms or were misallocated to …
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This paper aimed to analyse Senegalese farmers’ technical efficiency in the context of climate variability and spatial heterogeneity. To achieve this, firstly using simulated data, we evaluated the newly developed spatial stochastic frontier estimation technique based on skew-normal...
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