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, 2013 AbstractThis chapter takes stock of the current state of banking systems across sub-Saharan Africa and discusses recent developments including innovations that could help Africa leapfrog more traditional banking models. Using an array of different data, the chapter documents that African banking systems are shallow but stable.
Thorsten Beck, Robert Cull
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Staff Reports (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), 2023 Why do banks fail? We create a panel covering most commercial banks from 1865 through 2023 to study the history of failing banks in the United States. Failing banks are characterized by rising asset losses, deteriorating solvency, and an increasing reliance on expensive non-core funding. Commonalities across failing banks imply that failures are highly
Sergio Correia +2 more
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Biophysical Determinants and Constraints on Sperm Swimming Velocity
Cells, 2022 Over the last 50 years, sperm competition has become increasingly recognised as a potent evolutionary force shaping male ejaculate traits. One such trait is sperm swimming speed, with faster sperm associated with increased fertilisation success in some ...
Carl D. Soulsbury, Stuart Humphries
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, 2018 Banks are financial intermediaries between economic agents with surplus funds and those with a shortage of funds and convert short-term deposits into long-term loans.
Cassimon, Danny +2 more
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Open Chemistry, 2019 The identification of the fuel found in a crime scene and establishing its source is important for forensic investigations. In this study petrol and diesel samples were analysed in order to identify chemical composition and additives with the aim of ...
Suppajariyawat Praew +4 more
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New International Projects on the Use of Central Bank Digital Currencies in Transforming Cross-border Settlements [PDF]
Финансовый журнал, 2023 In 2023, digital ruble is expected to appear in Russia. It is planned to allow for delay-free settlement of transactions with digital financial assets, automation of the use of smart contracts, and tracking of budget calculations. The Ministry of Finance
Alexey V. Maslov, Kristina V. Shvandar
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, 2000 In this paper, we investigate a neglected aspect of financial systems of many countries around the world: government ownership of banks. We assemble data which establish four findings.
R. La Porta +2 more
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International Journal of Energy Economics and PolicyThis paper aims to investigate and compare the effect of oil price shocks on the bank performance at the aggregate level as well as the level of conventional and Islamic banks.
Sarra Ben Slimane, Majed Qabil Alsolamy
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Technology Infrastructure and Business Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research TechnologyThe general objective of the study was to examine the role of technology infrastructureon business performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya. The philosophy that guided the research is positivism philosophy. The study adopted correlational research design.
Jeremiah Mugambi Ananga +2 more
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Problem Loans and Cost Efficiency in Commercial Banks
, 1995 The authors suggest that what is largely missing from the research literature related to the field of financial institutions is an analysis of the relationships between problem loans and cost efficiency.
Allen N. Berger, Robert DeYoung
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