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The Efficiency of Islamic Banks: Empirical Evidence from the MENA and Asian Countries Islamic Banking Sectors [PDF]

The paper investigates the efficiency of the Islamic banking sectors in 16 MENA and Asian countries during the period of 2001-2006. The efficiency estimates of individual banks are evaluated using the non-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method.
Mohamad, A.M Noor, Sufian, Fadzlan, Muhamed-Zulkhibri, Abdul Majid   +2 more
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Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This lecture in honour of the late Gabriel Moss QC and Ian Fletcher QC examines the challenge of climate‐related financial risk. Prudential regulators and central banks recognize that the systemic nature of climate‐related financial risk makes it an emerging vulnerability relevant to cross‐border insolvency resolution.
Janis Sarra
wiley   +1 more source

The adaptive engagement framework: enhancing banking customer experience through AI-powered invisible marketing. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Shahbazi A, Behtaji S, Tajiki AH, Şirzad N, Darvishan S, Najafzadeh H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Institutions, Competition, and Capital Market Integration in Japan [PDF]

Using a newly-constructed panel data set which includes annual estimates of lending rates for 47 Japanese prefectures, we analyze why interest rates converged over the period 1884-1925.
Kris J. Mitchener, Mari Ohnuki
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Clinical Validation of Four Point‐of‐Care High‐Risk HPV Assays, Including Two Reduced‐Valency Assays, for Cervical Cancer Screening in Low‐Resource Settings

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
High‐risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing improves cervical cancer screening by facilitating earlier detection and prevention. In low‐resource settings, however, cost and increased referrals limit its use. At the same time, many new and more affordable assays lack validation.
Neerja Bhatla, MaryLuz Rol, Seema Singhal, Showket Hussain, Anushree Patil, Pranay Tanwar, Shalini Singh, Vikrant M. Bhor, Kiran Munne, Richa Vashishtha, Shachi Vashist, Eric Lucas, Richard Muwonge, Arianis Tatiana Ramírez, Anju Singh, Vikas Khan, Jyoti Rani, Nasera Firdausi, Sandeep Sisodiya, Rutuja Wakchaure, María Alejandra Picconi, Alejandro Calderón, Margo Bell, Annemie De Smet, Alex Vorsters, Gary M. Clifford, Madhavi Chandra, Jitendra Kumar, Partha Basu   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial access, renewable energy, environmental quality, and health outcomes: mechanism evidence from BRICS countries. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Xie B, Xie B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Productivity growth in the Greek banking industry: A non-parametric approach [PDF]

This paper investigates productivity growth and technical efficiency in the Greek banking industry for the period 1982-1997. It also compares the 1982-92 and 1993-97 sub-periods, since after 1992 the Greek banking sector experienced substantial changes ...
Anthony N. Rezitis
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What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

Comments on "Cryopreserved Total Skin Allografts From Living Donors for Complex Wound Management: A New Paradigm in Regenerative Wound Care". [PDF]

Int Wound J
Ma J, Wang B, Chen B.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impact of Changes in Real Income and the Real Effective Exchange Rate on Trade in Goods and Services

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use foreign trade data on both imports and exports of goods and services among a group of 15 advanced economies to determine the incomes and price elasticities of demand for exports and imports of goods, services and goods and services combined in the long run.
Tjeerd M. Boonman, Ioannis Litsios, Keith Pilbeam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source