Search Results - subject:"Financial Repression"

How does financial opening affect industrial efficiency? : the case of foreign bank entry in the People’s Republic of China

Li, Ran; Huang, Yiping - In: Asian development review 32 (2015) 1, pp. 90-112

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China's financial transformation in the context of slowdown and deleverage

Kaalhauge Nielsen, Jens - In: Journal of Asia Pacific business 16 (2015) 4, pp. 328-354

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Debt into growth : how sovereign debt accelerated the first Industrial Revolution

Ventura, Jaume; Voth, Hans-Joachim - 2015

Why did the country that borrowed the most industrialize first? Earlier research has viewed the explosion of debt in 18th century Britain as either detrimental, or as neutral for economic growth. In this paper, we argue instead that Britain's borrowing boom was beneficial. The massive issuance...

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The costs and welfare effects of ECB's financial repression policy : consequences for German savers

Rösl, Gerhard; Tödter, Karl-Heinz - In: Review of economics & finance 5 (2015) 4, pp. 42-59

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THE IMPACT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ON THE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCES

Barbu, Teodora; Dumitrescu, Bogdan - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 11(528)(supplement) (2008) 11(528)(supplement), pp. 236-243

This paper aims to measure the extent to which banking systems from Central and Eastern Europe have been characterized by banking consolidation through mergers and acquisitions and the extent to which this process led to the concentration of the banking activity. Also, we measure the impact of...

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Imperfect Competition in Financial Markets and Capital Controls: A Model and a Test.

Pasricha, Gurnain Kaur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper explores the implications of financial repression, specifically, imperfect competition in the financial … - exacerbates current account imbalances in growing economies and reduces revenues from repression (3) revenues from financial … repression decline when capital controls become porous (which may be a consequnce of trade liberalization), making liberalization …

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A New Database of Financial Reforms

Detragiache, Enrica; Abiad, Abdul; Tressel, Thierry - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper introduces a new database of financial reforms, covering 91 economies over 1973–2005. It describes the content of the database, the information sources utilized, and the coding rules used to create an index of financial reform. It also compares the database with other measures of...

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Financial Development and Poverty Reduction; Can there Be a Benefit without a Cost?

Jeanneney, Sylviane Guillaumont; Kpodar, Kangni - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This article investigates how financial development helps to reduce poverty directly through the McKinnon conduit effect and indirectly through economic growth. The results obtained with data for a sample of developing countries from 1966 through 2000 suggest that the poor benefit from the...

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Do Financial Sector Reforms Lead to Financial Development? Evidence From a New Dataset

Tressel, Thierry; Detragiache, Enrica - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper studies whether the policies that, over the past decades, liberalized bankingsystems around the world have resulted in deeper credit markets. To measure banking sectorreforms we use a new index that tracks policy changes in five separate areas for 91 countriesover 1973-2005. We find...

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Financial repression and economic distortions to the stage of economic growth and agricultural development in Bangladesh

Sikder, Md.Anowarul Islam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Financial repression in a developing country is not new to us.The government may take policy for financial repression … that the financial repression has a negative relationship to the economic growth and productivity in the economy of … Bangladesh. This study found evidence the effect of financial repression is positive to the financial development in Bangladesh …

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