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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang +3 more
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Вестник университета, 2016 The article is devoted to the international experience of bank supervision. Namely, it is about the main principles of banking regulation in the United States.
N. Morozko, F. Shogenova
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Online banking fraud detection: A comparative study of cases from South Africa and Spain
South African Journal of Information ManagementBackground: The banking sector provides online banking to offer their customers convenient and easy access to banking services. As most banking services are nowadays performed online, alarming fraudulent activities occur daily.
Joy Phiri +2 more
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Utrecht Law Review, 2018 The role of banks in projects which result in adverse human rights impacts has been brought to the fore in recent years. However, there are serious obstacles to regulate the (often extraterritorial) financing activities of banks under national law.
Benjamin Thompson
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The Financial Services Reform Act 2001: Impact on Systemic risk in Australia [PDF]
The rise of conglomerate banks and their interrelated balance sheets, pose new challenges to theories of financial regulation. We measure the impact of recent legislative changes in Australia upon systemic risk, for banking and near banking sectors, and ...
Colin Beardsley, John R. O'Brien
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
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MODERN LAW AND FINANCIAL-BANKING SECTOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN TAIWAN
Финансы: теория и практика, 2017 This article is dedicated to investigation of the legal system of the Republic of China on Taiwan, peculiarities of the legal regulation of the financial and banking sector in economy.
P. V. Troshchinskiy +1 more
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European Banking Distress and EMU: Institutional and Macroeconomic Risks. [PDF]
Financial stability in Europe has received renewed attention with the advent of a common currency, wave of mergers and acquisitions among financial institutions, and greater market competition (e.g. ECB, 1999; IMF, 1999; OECD, 1999).
Michael M. Hutchison
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Was the Argentine “corralito” an efficient measure?: a note [PDF]
, 2007 Theoretical banking literature has largely explored the role of financial intermediaries in the economy, market failures (banking panics) in the banking sector and the need for bank regulation.
Bustamante, Rodrigo +2 more
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