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Money demand under free banking: Switzerland 1851–1906 [PDF]
This paper studies money demand in Switzerland under free banking before the establishment of the Swiss National Bank. We find that, in addition to income, the banks’ balance-sheet-to-GDP ratio and the number of banks were important determinants of long ...
Stefan Gerlach, Peter Kugler
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A Review of the Book The Art of Islamic Banking and Finance [PDF]
The Art of Islamic Banking and Finance narrates the author’s (Yahia Abdul- Rahman) achievement in constituting an interest-free bank in the U.S.A. As a matter of fact, he explores banking and finance laws and regularities in the U.S as well as the ...
S.M.Reza Amiri Tehrani
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In defense of fractional free banking
This paper examines the debate between the so-called fractionalists and the reservists within the Austrian School of Economics (1994 – 2005), emphasizing the maturity mismatch problem (2009 – 2019).
Matus Posvanc
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This study is aimed at evaluating the customer’s awareness and satisfaction toward Interest-free Banking and its role on Ethiopia economic development with some selected Commercial Bank in Ethiopia.
Debebe Alemu Kebede
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A Further Clarification of Ludwig von Mises as a Currency School Free Banker
This article refutes the view that Ludwig von Mises proposed freedom in banking as the most suitable means to render the issue of additional fiduciary media completely impossible and shows why Mises’s proposal should not be credited as such. Following in
Kesong Wang
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Regulated free banking in Switzerland (1881–1907)
The free-banking history of Switzerland is subdivided into periods with unfettered competition (1826–1881), and strict banknote regulation (1881–1907). This paper suggests that the Federal Banknote Act of 1881 was introduced to remedy the fragmentation ...
Nils Herger
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On the meaning of central bank independence
This article aims to clarify the meaning of the multifaceted term central bank independence. Such independence cannot be understood in an absolute sense, because the elected government in a democratic society remains the highest authority in respect of ...
G. M. Wessels
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Rationalism and Ethics, the Focal Point in Interaction of Usury-Free Banking with International Banking [PDF]
In third millennium AD and after 9/11 attacks, financial crisis of 2007, the spread of terrorism, etc., financial and banking regulations have been much stricter around the world.
Yadollah Dadgar +2 more
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THE PROGRESS TO ALLOW FULLY FLEDGED INTEREST FREE BANKING BUSINESS IN ETHIOPIA
-Islamic banking refers to banking business in which mobilizing or advancing funds is undertaken in a manner consistent with Islamic Sharia Law. Different literature shows the rapid growth of this Islamic banking as alternative to the conventional ...
Mohammed Ibrahim Ahmed
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Network structure, portfolio diversification and systemic risk
We investigate the effect of portfolio diversification on banking systemic risk, where the network effect is incorporated. We analyze three kinds of interbank networks, namely, random networks, small-world networks and scale-free networks.
Shouwei Li, Chao Wang
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