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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"Financial intermediation"”.
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Essays in Financial Intermediation
Financial intermediaries have a special role in deposit and credit markets. This dissertation presents three essays exploring the relationship between banks, financial technology, deposits, and credit markets using the tools of academic finance. The first essay studies how financial technology …
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Financial intermediation and business cylces
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1993.
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Financial intermediation and interest rate risk
… the link between interest rate risk faced by financial intermediaries in the G-10 countries, their balance sheet composition and national bank regulation. The regulatory authorities both in the US and in Europe increasingly emphasise the issue of bank interest rate exposure. The importance of …
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Essays on competition and financial intermediation
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1998.
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Financial intermediation and economic performance in Zimbabwe
Financial literature is replete with theoretical and empirical evidence suggesting financial development has a causal effect on economic growth. Yet there is no consensus on the finance-growth nexus. The direction of causality is still controversial In fact, classical economists argue that …
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Financial Markets, Financial Intermediation, and Bailout Policy
… and 1990s have been marked with a series of financial and banking crises all over the world. This turned the attention of economists to such questions as how a financial system should be structured in order to reduce the vulnerability of an economy to the risk of a crisis, or what policy …
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Essays on Corporate Finance and Financial Intermediation
In the last essay, I study how liquidation values can affect the determination of debt maturity. I document the first empirical evidence supporting the claim that higher liquidation value can indeed decrease debt maturity. I document that maturity for cash lending, which provides cash usable at the …
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Financial Intermediation and Growth: The Case of Argentina
… and other real (goods) phenomenon, the financial aspects have not been sufficiently addressed. The thrust of the thesis is that financial aspects do count in the context of development. Argentine financial relationships are traced from the revolutionary period to the fall of Peron in …
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Three essays on financial intermediation and consumer credit markets
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-05-01
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Non-bank financial intermediation – a focus on South Africa
We measure the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector of South Africa over time, and how it is connected to the banking system. While the growth of the NBFI-sector has outpaced that of banks - driven mainly by collective investment schemes, banks continue to hold the largest share of …
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Essays on Banking and the Macroeconomic Effects of Financial Intermediation
… did bank capital affect bank lending in the past financial crisis? I argue in this paper that small banks amplified the recession through a bank capital channel and that Too-Big-To-Fail (TBTF) policies helped the economy avoid a deeper recession by reducing the effects of this channel in the case …
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Credit unions and competition in the brazilian financial intermediation system
… the reform of credit unions in the national financial intermediation system did not have a specific program named and publicized nationally, as was the Program to Stimulate the Restructuring and Strengthening of the National Financial System (PROER – as is their acronym in Portuguese). …
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New Perspectives about Financial Intermediation: Disruption by Senior Managers and Financial Technologies
… of three chapters that span managerial styles, financial technologies, and social interactions.</p> <p><strong>Chapter 1</strong> Banks increase credit risk-taking in syndicated bank loans when their systemic risk increases; however, the interrelationship across risks depends on bank managerial …
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The Role of SACCOS in Financial Intermediation, a survey study in Kinondoni Municipality
… study was to explore on the role of SACCOS in financial intermediation. The study employed a survey study design within a framework of mixed methodology whereby purposive and random sampling procedures were used to select a sample of 60 respondents which involved SACCOS members and SACCOS …
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The new form of financial intermediation: key issues of peer-to-peer lending
… impact on the economy. This trend reached the financial market as well. Conventional financial institutions introduced a wide range of online products and services. Besides that, a disintermediation tendency has started, and alternative funding models appeared on the market, performing capital …
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Financial Intermediation and Economic Development:The case of the Development Bank of Zambia:1974-1981
… the projects such as the managerial, technical, financial, commercial and economic aspects. Notwithstanding this fact, the choice criteria of selecting projects is tailored to the needs and requirements of the country.It was also observed that the Bank had made a significant contribution to the …
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Financial Intermediation and Economic Development:The case of the Development Bank of Zambia:1974-1981
… the projects such as the managerial, technical, financial, commercial and economic aspects. Notwithstanding this fact, the choice criteria of selecting projects is tailored to the needs and requirements of the country.It was also observed that the Bank had made a significant contribution to the …
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Financial intermediation and real estate development : a new paradigm for the home building industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1994.
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A causal relationship between financial intermediation and economic growth: A case study of South Africa
Financial intermediation is responsible for channelling funds throughout the economy and acts as the main source of production in any economy. More specifically, financial intermediation acts as a link between savings and investment in the economy through the successful transfer of saving into …
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How financial intermediation affects information asymmetry and the uptake of life insurance in marginalized communities in South Africa
… explores the impact of information asymmetry and intermediation on the uptake of life insurance in low-income communities in South Africa. The study was motivated by the significantly high penetration of funeral cover in low-income communities with a relatively low adoption of life insurance in …
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