HIDDEN COST REDUCTIONS IN BANK MERGERS: ACCOUNTING FOR MORE PRODUCTIVE BANKS docx

... question in banking: Do bank mergers lead to operating cost savings? While the majority of past research did not find significant cost reduction after banks merged, bank managers and banking consultants ... The number of banks in the control sample varies during the sampling period. For example, we have a total of 5475 banks in the control group in 1987 Q1. In each q...

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... is estimated for two months ahead. Sweden’s Riksbank Sweden’s Riksbank aims at maintaining stable overnight interbank rates and zero surplus liquidity in the banking system every day. The Swedish banking ... not bring interest rate management more into line with inter- national practice. In order to maintain activity in the interbank market, calculation of the average deposit balan...

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... framework for more resilient banks and banking systems estimates in internal ratings-based (IRB) capital requirements during benign credit conditions by using the PD estimates for a bank s portfolios ... framework for more resilient banks and banking systems 9 longer time horizon by creating additional incentives for a bank to fund its activities with more stab...

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... regarding changes in accounting principles. Other Accounting Changes 24. Although accounting estimates and changes in reporting entity are identified as accounting changes in other accounting ... Changes in Accounting Principle October 2001 Changes in Accounting Principles 23. Although the Board has chosen to retain the current methodology for reporting chang...

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... examine other types of change, including for example changes in unemployment rates. It is suggested that the kind of reweighting approach discussed here provides much scope for providing insights ... considers whether – before examining population ageing – the SIHC needs to be reweighted for tax simulation purposes. 3 Reweighting to allow for population ageing is examined in...

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... poor as measured 8 in some base state k. For them, the gain from policy j is measured in terms of the income or utility gains of the poor. In this case, interest centers on the gains to specific ... different information about it or have their preferences altered by participating in the program. Before participating in a program. persons may be uncertain of the consequences of par...

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... asked to indicate how distressed they were by feelings of hopelessness, lack of interest, worrying, feeling blue, feeling lonely, blaming themselves, feeling trapped, crying easily, having a poor ... relating to perceived ability to perform activities like keeping healthy; making arrangements for finances, transportation, and housing; staying safe; and managing general productivity). Respon...

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... is 0.176, indicating a 75 percent greater effect for female teens. In summary, the minimum wage appears to be more binding for female teens than for male teens. This result obtains in the canonical ... )0.159 for females. These results reinforce our previous finding that controlling for heter- ogeneity in employment patterns is crucial in estimating minimum wage effects. Th...

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... additional cost accounting tools that can be helpful in generating management information for decision making. Specifically, there are chapters on cost accounting ra- tios, productivity measurement, inventory, ... account- ing. Part I provides the reader with a solid base in the essentials of cost accounting. The chapters in this section introduce costing and cost definit...

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