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We assess whether during the recent financial crisis banking systems in countries with more stringent prudential … banking regulation have proved more stable. We find indicators of regulatory strength to be relatively well correlated with … value destruction in the banking sector or by the fiscal cost of financial sector rescue. …
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The widespread banking crises since 2007 among advanced economies and the “near” default of Greece in 2010 dashed the … external debt crises is a very tortuous process that sometimes takes a century or more. For banking crises, we simply do not …
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This papers examines the empirical literature on currency crises and proposes a specific early warning system. This system involves monitoring the evolution of several indicators that tend to exhibit unusual behaviorin the periods preceding a crisis. When an indicator exceeds a certain threshold...
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This paper investigates the role and necessity of system of crisis management of banking activity in present …
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The integration process in the European banking sector considerably differs with regard to product types. Deep …
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The capital structure of firms that face restrictions on liquidity (i.e. that cannot hedge continuously) is affected by the agency costs and moral-hazard implicit in the contracts they establish with stockholders and customers. It is demonstrated in this paper that then an optimal level of...
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economics. Some scholars of WEST consider use of Islamic banking more suitable for economic development, while others consider …
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This paper investigates how financial, trade, institutional and political liberalization policies have affected financial sector competition in Africa using updated data to appraise second generation reforms. The ‘freedom to trade’ and ‘economic freedom’ indices are employed. Hitherto,...
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financial systems), efficiency(banking and financial systems), activity (banking and financial systems) and size play-out in the …
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. In the research sample there is a strong usage of information technologies in the banking sector. Banks are using the …
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