In the bank-dominated economy of the model above, deposits are assumed to be exchanged at zero transaction costs (this assumption will be relieved later on). It is also assumed that gains in financial infrastructural efficiency reduce banks’ comparative advantage[r]
in recent years (the number of credit institutions fell by almost half since 1995, against around one-third in the euro area). While cross-pillar consolidation remains a controversial issue in Germany, other European countries are more advanced in restructuri[r]
In the search for novel causal mutations, public and/or private variant databases are nearly always used to facilitate the search as they result in a massive reduction of putative variants in one step.
the Blitz to a folk memory of when neighbourhoods managed to trust each other enough to care. Since time banks arrived in the UK, with Fair Shares in Gloucestershire in 1998, they have received widespread coverage. The government has zero-rated time[r]
The main aim of this article is to explicitly present what the parallel banking system is and its activities. The first part of the paper focuses on how this banking system could support real economy and contribute to the regional (and the wider) growth by operating supplementary to the systemic ban[r]
Chapter 7: Real, personal, and intellectual property. After reading this chapter, you will be able to answer the following questions: How are the topics of real, personal, and intellectual property related? How does real property law balance private and public rights? What are the interests in real[r]
As the DJIA pushed through 10,000 in early 1999—it stood at 3,600 only five years earlier—there arose an increasing level of anxiety. As in each of the previous crashes, the period preceding the decline often is characterized by mixed signals from otherwise reputable sources. Recall Ir[r]
As the DJIA pushed through 10,000 in early 1999—it stood at 3,600 only five years earlier—there arose an increasing level of anxiety. As in each of the previous crashes, the period preceding the decline often is characterized by mixed signals from otherwise reputable sources. Recall Ir[r]
As the DJIA pushed through 10,000 in early 1999—it stood at 3,600 only five years earlier—there arose an increasing level of anxiety. As in each of the previous crashes, the period preceding the decline often is characterized by mixed signals from otherwise reputable sources. Recall Ir[r]
The FCC adopted the first general federal regulation of cable systems, although cable television could not be categorized as broad- casting in the traditional sense. Local govern- ment also became involved because each municipality had to award a cable system franchise to one ve[r]
that connect investors and borrowers, either directly (investment banks) or indirectly (commercial banks). capital market loans can be equity or debt.[r]
The same process was utilized for multiple public expression experiment from samples of human origin downloaded from GEO, Array Express or other public repositories (see the flow chart and example in Figure 2a, b). The gene expression data was normalized using a standar[r]
8 US Instability, 2011 August: Public Debt Discourse The US economy was coming out of the great global recession of 2008–2009 (Pollin 2010 , 2011 ; S&P 2011 ). The economy was recovering and trying to make an upswing. On August 5, 2011, there was a[r]
Big banks are higher competitive compared to small banks because of their scale. While the competition among foreign banks and domestic banks depends much on how they operate and take the advantages. However, the banking industry have become more competitive with the reform of regulations[r]
This paper develops an index of bank stability for 66 commercial banks operating in the Indian banking industry for the period 2007/08-2016/17. An index is obtained by combining five dimensions, namely capital adequacy, asset quality, management efficiency, earning capacity and liquidity. The choice[r]
b). Alliance income—online companies can invite business partners to share costs in setting up a Web site and offer them free advertising on the site. Jason could expand his Web site or make it more attractive and interactive by using revenue from alliances. As an e[r]
This study indicates that there is no explicit evidence supporting the fact that banks in China lack strength and are exposed to the risk of bankruptcy. That is, the financial industry structure in China is healthy and an increased investment and facilities in this industry should be considered. How[r]
to the present value of cost exceeds one, the project is profitable irrespective of different interpretations of such benefits or costs. 4. Internal Rate of Return . The internal rate of return (IRR) is defined as the discount rate which sets the net present value of a series of cash fl[r]
Central bank (Bank of Canada) Banks (depository institutions; financial intermediaries) Depositors (individuals and institutions) Monetary Liabilities Notes in circulation—in the hands of the public Reserves - bank deposits at Bank of Canada and vault cash Assets Government securities - holdings by[r]