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Bank competition and international financial integration: Evidence using a new index

Pasricha, Gurnain Kaur - 2010

This paper finds a strong empirical link between domestic banking sector competitiveness and de facto international integration. De-facto international integration is measured through a new index of financial integration, which measures, for deviations from covered interest parity, the size of...

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Best instruments for market discipline in banking

Caldwell, Greg - 2007

The author develops a dynamic model of banking competition to determine which capital instrument is most effective in disciplining banks' risk choice. Comparisons are conducted between equity, subordinated debentures (SD), and uninsured deposits (UD) as funding sources. The model, adapted from...

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Which bank is the central bank? An application of Markov theory to the Canadian large value transfer system

Bech, Morten; Chapman, James T. E.; Garratt, Rod - 2008

We use a method similar to Google's PageRank procedure to rank banks in the Canadian Large Value Transfer System (LVTS). Along the way we obtain estimates of the payment processing speeds for the individual banks. These differences in processing speeds are essential for explaining why observed...

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Leverage, balance sheet size and wholesale funding

Damar, H. Evren; Meh, Césaire A.; Terajima, Yaz - 2010

Some evidence points to the procyclicality of leverage among financial institutions leading to aggregate volatility. This procyclicality occurs when financial institutions finance their assets with non-equity funding (i.e., debt financed asset expansions). Wholesale funding is an important...

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Composition of supervisory boards in Germany: Inside or outside control of banks?

Andreani, Ettore; Dummann, Kathrin; Neuberger, Doris - 2009

companies it is less likely that the chairperson of the supervisory board is a former executive of the same bank. Over time …

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Geographic and demographic Bank outreach: Evidence from Germany's three-pillar banking system

Conrad, Alexander; Neuberger, Doris; Schneider-Reißig, … - 2008

nationwide, regarding different outreach indicators. At the federal state level, bank outreach shows South-North and West …-East gaps. Combining regional and bank data at the district level for 2005, we examine the determinants of geographic and … share of elder people and bank size in a region. Because of their public mission to serve all regions, public savings banks …

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Direct Banking - A Demand Pull and Technology Push Innovation

Neuberger, Doris - 1997

Since 1994, the German banking market is confronted with an entry wave of direct banks. This banking innovation may be explained by developments on the supply side as well as on the demand side. It is pushed by developments in telecommunication technologies during a period of rising cost...

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Structure, Conduct and Performance in Banking Markets

Neuberger, Doris - 1997

Empirical research about structure, conduct and performance in banking markets has developed mostly independently from the microeconomic theory of banking. The present paper reviews the literature by focusing on the links between theoretical and empirical research. It considers basic conditions,...

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Bankbeziehungen von Freiberuflern - Ergebnisse einer deutschlandweiten Umfrage bei Freiberuflern

Räthke, Solvig - 2002

Der folgende Beitrag stellt erste Ergebnisse einer schriftlichen Umfrage vor, die im Frühjahr 2002 deutschlandweit zum Thema Bankbeziehungen von Freiberuflern durchgeführt wurde. Ziel der Umfrage war es, die Entscheidungen von Freiberuflern bezüglich ihrer Bankbeziehungen zu untersuchen....

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SME Loan Pricing and Lending Relationships in Germany: A New Look

Lehmann, Erik; Neuberger, Doris - 1998

Strong lending relationships between banks and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a key role in the bank … long-term bank-customer relationships. The present paper takes a new look by considering also interactional variables which …

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