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The determinants of unemployment rate in developing economies : does banking system credit matter?
Azolibe, Chukwuebuka Bernard; Dimnwobi, Stephen Kelechi; … - 2022
increase the level of employment and economic growth. There has being a rising trend in unemployment rate in Nigeria and South … Africa and hence, the need for the study to assess the effectiveness of banking system credit in curbing unemployment rate by … relationship between the variables. The major findings revealed that banking system credit matters in curbing unemployment rate in …
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Are bigger banks better? : firm-level evidence from Germany
Huber, Kilian - 2020
quasi-exogenous increases in bank size in postwar Germany. I show that firms did not grow faster after their relationship …
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Money, credit and banking and the cost of financial activity
Boel, Paola; Camera, Gabriele - 2016
low inflation. Hence, if monetary policy is sufficiently tight then banks end up reducing aggregate efficiency, soaking up …
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Bank incentives and the effect of the paycheck protection program
Joaquim, Gustavo; Netto, Felipe - 2021 - This version: October 2021
We assess the role of banks in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a large and unprecedented smallbusiness support program instituted as a response to the COVID-19 crisis in the United States. In 2020, the PPP administered more than $525 billion in loans and grants to small businesses through...
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Fintech entry, firm financial inclusion, and macroeconomic dynamics in emerging economies
Finkelstein Shapiro, Alan; Mandelman, Federico S.; … - 2022
We build a model with a traditional banking system, endogenous entry of firms and fintech intermediaries, and firm heterogeneity in credit access and usage to study the credit-market, macroeconomic, and business cycle implications of the recent sizable growth in the number of fintech...
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Identification of EU bank business models : a novel approach to classifying banks in the EU regulatory framework
Cernov, Marina; Urbano, Teresa - 2018
This paper proposes a standardised classification of business models of the European Union (EU) banks. Our work is based on a rich and unique dataset collected for the first time for the full population of EU banks at individual level. The proposed approach to classification combines both a...
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Loan supply and bank capital : a micro-macro linkage
Kick, Thomas; Malinkovich, Swetlana; Merkl, Christian - 2020
approaches. First, we use microeconomic balance sheet data from Germany and estimate banks' loan supply response to capital …
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Fintech entry, firm financial inclusion, and macroeconomic dynamics in emerging economies
Finkelstein Shapiro, Alan; Mandelman, Federico S.; … - 2022
Financial inclusion is strikingly low in emerging economies. In only a few years, financial technologies (fintech) have led to a dramatic expansion in the number of non-traditional credit intermediaries, but the macroeconomic and credit-market implications of this rapid growth of fintech are not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516215
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Finance and growth in a bank-based economy : is it quantity or quality that matters?
Koetter, Michael (contributor); Wedow, Michael (contributor) - 2006
quality of banks' financial intermediation in the regions of one economy only: Germany. To approximate the quality of … banking pillars active in Germany. …
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Stochastic frontier analysis by means of maximum likelihood and the method of moments
Behr, Andreas (contributor); Tente, Sebastian (contributor) - 2008
The stochastic frontier analysis (Aigner et al., 1977, Meeusen and van de Broeck, 1977) is widely used to estimate individual efficiency scores. The basic idea lies in the introduction of an additive error term consisting of a noise and an inefficiency term. Most often the assumption of a...
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