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We present new evidence on de facto euroization in eleven Central, Eastern and Southeastern European countries …€“mainly Central European– countries are low and economically insignificant. Evidently, high euroization bears various significant …
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central bank responded by raising minimum reserve requirements a few times and by increasing its key monetary policy rates … the euro area, which will become operational in mid-2013. The gradual economic recovery in Central, Eastern and … months, prompting a number of central banks to raise their key monetary policy rates, thereby initiating a reversal from the …
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time, both central banks decided to keep their key interest rates at a historically low level for the time being. By … contrast, China’s economy has lost momentum, prompting the Chinese central bank to start easing monetary policy. After the … deteriorated noticeably in the Central, Eastern and Southeastern European (CESEE) EU Member States until the turn of the year 2011 …
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We present new evidence on de facto euroization in eleven Central, Eastern and Southeastern European countries … Central European– countries are low and economically insignificant. Evidently, high euroization bears various significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568443
An increase in the credit rating on an organisation?s debt is generally perceived positively, as higher credit ratings are, in the main, associated with lower perceived volatility in the market value of the assets of the entity that has issued the debt. If banks price their assets to realise a...
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This study investigates the efficiency and productivity of a balanced panel of 10 Australian banks during the period 1995-2005. It begins with a preliminary analysis based on financial indicators (popularly referred to as financial ratios) covering aspects of profitability, operational...
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In 1987 Lopes developed Security/Potential, Aspiration (SP/A) Theory, a framework for risky choice under uncertainty. Similar to Prospect Theory, SP/A Theory seeks to combine the forces of Economics and Psychology. This means that the assumption that individuals make choices based on expected...
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A large body of the literature argues that the soundness of financial system is largely determined by the economic and institutional environment in which the financial system works. Drawing on this theoretical underpinning, research in this thesis models financial soundness indicators (FSIs)...
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