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Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit
Calomiris, Charles W.; Haber, Stephen H. - Princeton University Press
Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic … banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone … but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households. Analyzing the political and banking …
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Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit
Calomiris, Charles W.; Haber, Stephen H. - Princeton University Press
Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic … banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone … but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households. Analyzing the political and banking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011082767
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On Stock Market Development, Banks And Economic Growth In India
Biswal, Pratap chandra; Kamaiah, B - Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) - 2000
GDP ratio as an indicator of banking sector development, and Index of Industrial Production (IIP) as the proxy for GDP … (1991:1–1998:12), the present study shows that stock market size and banking development are positively correlated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854983
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The economic and financial stability in Turkey: a historical perspective
Gormez, Yuksel; Yigit, Serkan - Narodna Banka Srbije - 2009
began winning a market share. The 1990s, which may best be described as the “lost decade” in terms of banking and financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011019223
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Fiscal, Monetary, and Financial Interactions in Dynamic General Equilibrium
Strulik, Holger - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Leibniz … - 2008
, additionally, by a banking sector that channels households' funds to firms and eliminates idiosyncratic risk. In equilibrium … banking sector's translation of borrowing rates into lending rates and vice versa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005464696
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Pension buyouts: what can the USA learn from the UK experience?
Monk, Ashby H.B. - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 4 (2010) 2, pp. 127-150
This paper analyses the UK market for Defined Benefit (DB) pension buyouts and considers its implications for the USA. A DB pension fund buyout refers to a transaction in which a pension plan sponsor pays another company a fee to take over the assets and liabilities of the pension plan. Using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008755721
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The Impact of Weather Forecasts on Day-Ahead Power Prices
Levin, Noah - 2011
1. Introduction Power industry deregulation and electricity market restructuring, which began in Chile in the 1980s and then spread to Norway, New Zealand and the UK, were introduced in the United States with the passage of the Energy Policy Act (EPA) of 1992 (Jameson, 1997). The EPA and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468740
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J. Reuben Clark Jr., Papers Addendum
Clark, J. Reuben (Joshua Reuben) - 1871
The great bulk of the J. Reuben Clark Jr. papers were inventoried in 1967. This register is only of the Clark papers that have come to the library since that time. ; Historical note; This addendum contains a variety of papers that cover the full life span of Mr. Clark. However, the great bulk of...
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A Comparative Analysis of Corporate Finance in the United States and Japan From 1880 to 1930
Morii, Yumiko - 2008
This study explained the diversity of corporate financial practices in two nations. Existing studies have emphasized the reliance on equity finance in U.S. firms and bank loans in Japanese firms. In fact, patterns of corporate finance were much more complex. Financial institutions, which were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460570
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Souvislosti vzniku Federálního reservního systému : přehled ekonomických zájmu°
Otáhal, Tomáš - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 57 (2009) 8, pp. 788-803
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