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Bank Profitability and Economic Growth [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 This paper analyses the effect of bank profitability on economic growth. While policymakers have shown major concerns for low levels of bank profitability, there are no empirical studies on the growth effects of bank profitability. To fill this gap, we investigate the impact of bank profitability on economic growth using a sample of 133 countries ...
Laurent Weill +2 more
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Ash Products and Their Economic Profitability [PDF]
The Open Waste Management Journal, 2013 Sustainable whole-tree harvesting practice requires that nutrient removal from the forest is compensated. Wood ashes contain all the nutrients, except for nitrogen, that are found in unburned fuel and can also increase soil pH, which makes ash recycling a natural way to stabilize the nutrient balance and counteract the acidification of forest soils ...
Sirkku Sarenbo +2 more
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The rhetoric of failure: a hyper-dialog about method in economics and how to get things going [PDF]
, 2012 All are agreed that orthodox economics is unsatisfactory but there is wide disagreement, especially among heterodox critics, whether the problems lie at the level of substantive theory or at the level of methodology. This paper gives first an overview of
Kakarot-Handtke, Egmont
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Profit‐Sharing Regulation: An Economic Appraisal [PDF]
Fiscal Studies, 1996 The stock market, take-over bidders, executive pay setters, perhaps Stephen Littlechild himself, even last summer's weather, all seem to have been undermining RPI-X price-cap regulation. Until recently, price-cap regulation was regarded as demonstrably superior to US-style rate-of-return regulation, and regulatory reform in several countries has ...
Colin Mayer, John Vickers
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Economics: Agents, Pilgrims, and Profits [PDF]
, 2016 In the nineteenth century, the ancient muslim pilgrimage economy, based on the caravan system, was rocked by technology and administrative rationality. At the same time, with colonization, the pilgrimage wich had hitherto remained a strictly muslim affair, become a common concern of the colonial powers which subsequently had to manage it from an ...
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Economic Geography and the Role of Profits [PDF]
Journal of Urban Economics, 2002 In modern economies, the amount of profits distributed to shareholders is far from being negligible. We show that the way they are distributed among agents matters for the space-economy. For example, the existence of mobile rentiers is sufficient to make the symmetric configuration unstable for all transport cost values and to make partial ...
Picard, Pierre M +2 more
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Business and Economic Research, 2012 Many facts attest to the existence of close ties between producer profits and economic growth. In the first place, in periods of economic growth, an overwhelming number of enterprises have fairly high profits. The markets are dominated by general confidence and optimism. A wholly different picture can be seen when economic growth is absent.
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Value Added as a Measure of Economic Profit
ACTA ECONOMICA1, 2018 Economic profit is the concept immanent for the value added. It is an attempt to analyze properly the business success in terms of contribution of profit to the increase in the company value and the stockholders’ wealth. Fundamentally, value added is a measure of the business success where all standard costs and the costs of invested capital are ...
Ante Džidić, Silvije Orsag
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An analytical framework for a political economy of football [PDF]
, 2007 A political economy of football has become more essential as the game has been colonized by elements of the business class. There is a tension between its profit maximizing understanding of football and a more community oriented, democratic vision that ...
Grant, Wyn
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Behavioral economics as applied to firms: a primer [PDF]
We discuss the literatures on behavioral economics, bounded rationality and experimental economics as they apply to firm behavior in markets. Topics discussed include the impact of imitative and satisficing behavior by firms, outcomes when managers care ...
Armstrong, Mark, Huck, Steffen
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