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... suggesting a widening spread in times of an appreciating Shilling Also, higher inflation leads to an increase in the nominal spreads Margins are higher in quarters with higher GDP growth, inflation-adjusted ... but also bank-like institutions (Tier 2) and since 2004 microfinance deposit-taking institutions (Tier 3), banks are still the dominating part of the financial system, at least in terms of intermediated ... non-existing markets results in a risk premium in the lending interest rate, increasing the lending interest rate beyond the level necessary to cover the creditor’s marginal cost of funds plus the intermediation...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... paying interest on those reserves We also argue that a large increase in the quantity of reserves in the banking system need not be inflationary, since the central bank can adjust short-term interest ... interpreting data such as that in Figure 1, it is important to keep in mind that total reserves in the banking system are determined almost entirely by the central bank’s actions An individual ... financial conditions are normal A central bank may choose to maintain a high level of reserve balances in normal times because doing so offers some important advantages, particularly regarding...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 12:20

... it is that is being compared is far from clear, but that something is compared and that some comparisons are harder than others also seem clear The most important result in the present study is ... described in the 1980 paper The reasons why that participant was not included in the 1980 paper are far from clear, although the absence is now somewhat embarrassing The data of that participant are ... Transforming numbers into movies Spatial Vision, 10, 437– 442 Raine, A., & Benishay, D (1995) The SPQ-B: A brief screening instrument for schizotypal personality disorder Journal of Personality Disorders,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 16:20

... the following news headlines (top shown only): (Sept 1) Hurricane Katrina: Resources regarding missing/located people (Sept 2) Crime in New Orleans sharply increases after Hurricane Katrina (Sept ... news corpus A headline is retrieved if it contains at least one of the overused words and is dated within the peaking interval or the day before the beginning of the peak The hits are ranked based ... bombings (July 7) Bomb scare closes main Edinburgh thoroughfare (July 7) France raises security level to red in response to London bombings Conclusions We described a method for discovering irregularities...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:20

... Journal of Banking and Finance 14:69–84 Goodfriend, M., and R G King 1988 Financial deregulation, monetary policy, and central banking In Restructuring Banking and Financial Services in America (ed ... interesting IMF study back in 1997 identified 112 systemic banking crises in 93 countries and 51 borderline crises in 46 countries between 1975 and 1995, including the Savings and Loan crisis in the ... when a bank is in trouble This would not be possible if the information was disclosed by the supervisors themselves In any case, there are intrinsic limits to transparency in banking: we have to...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... an instrument, namely compulsory subordinated debt Without going into the details, let me just mention why subordinated debt can sometimes be a good instrument for generating market discipline ... its failure Whereas bank runs are often inefficient, bank closures are also necessary in order to eliminate inefficient institutions Such closures correspond to what are known as fundamental runs, ... were intrinsically solvent In order to avoid such crises, Bagehot recommended that the Bank of England be ready to provide liquidity assistance to individual banks in distress The main points...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... considering a simple central bank objective: eliminate the coordination failure with minimal involvement The instruments at the disposal of the central bank are the liquidity ratio m and intervention ... resolution of failure 2.9 Concluding Remarks In this paper we have provided a rationale in the context of modern interbank markets—for Bagehot’s doctrine of helping illiquid but solvent banks Indeed, ... A main insight of the analysis is that public and private involvement are both necessary in implementing the incentive-efficient solution Furthermore, implementation of this solution may also require...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... the banking sector is obtained by solving the above program The solution is obtained by saturating the two constraints In particular, D∗ = R − B L∗ ∆p Plugging this into the other constraint, we ... argue in favor of reintroducing interest rate ceilings on deposits as a complementary instrument to capital requirements for mitigating moral hazard By introducing these ceilings, the regulator increases ... when the following conditions are satisfied: supervision is inefficient, so that insolvent banks are not detected; it is very costly to screen sound firms; and interbank market spreads are high These...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... limited central bank involvement Interbank lending creates a “soft budget constraint” (SBC) when the borrowing bank is in distress and the lending bank is solvent provided one ignores its interbank ... when discussing their willingness to intervene Interbank transactions also reduce the transparency of a bank’s Trade credit has some specificities relative to, say, interbank lending In particular, ... monitoring” while section 5.3 focuses on “date-1 monitoring.” Date-0 monitoring will consist in reducing (actually eliminating) the monitoree’s incentive to mismanage in the short run (for instance,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... coordinating device By guaranteeing the credit lines of all banks, the central bank eliminates any incentive for early liquidation This entails no cost for the central bank since its guarantees are ... consuming at location j simultaneously and without coordination determines the fraction xij of his or her deposit to maintain in the bank Accordingly, the percentage of investment remaining at ... between insolvent and illiquid banks arises for the central bank 15 The central bank has a simple coordinating role as an LLR in guaranteeing private-sector credit lines or in providing fiat money,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... lending case Therefore in the credit chain case the central bank has a higher probability of ending up financing insolvent banks Ex ante, therefore, the central bank intervention is much more expensive ... invested in the risky asset • x = D + K0 + ∆K • Everything invested in the risky asset Capital increase just sufficient to meet solvency regulation No increase in capital Maximum investment in ... + µ) dN(y) = U (µ, σ ); u being increasing, so is the mapping µ → u(µ + σ y) (for all y), which implies that U is increasing in µ; u being concave, so is the mapping (µ, σ ) → u(µ + σ y) (for...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... correct instrument consists in using “actuarial” pricing of deposit insurance, which implies computing risk-related premiums A pricing formula incorporating interest rate risk is obtained in a companion ... the shirking threshold AS (below which the bank shirks) are chosen by bankers so as to maximize the value of equity The reason why shirking is sometimes preferred by shareholders (in the intermediate ... value E i 267 Monitoring Shirking Closure AE Shirking AS Monitoring Asset value A Figure 9.2 The possibility of insufficiently capitalized banks shirking Interestingly, there are parameter values...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... banks (indirect market discipline) However, two caveats are in order: direct market discipline can only be effective if banking supervisors are protected from political interference, and indirect ... on the more interesting set of parameters values for which undercapitalized banks have indeed incentives to shirk 10.5 Market Discipline There are several reasons why market discipline can be ... capitalized banks from shirking In section 10.5 we introduce market discipline through compulsory subordinated debt We show that, under certain circumstances, it may reduce the minimum capital requirement...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... Journal of Banking and Finance 14:69–84 Goodfriend, M., and R G King 1988 Financial deregulation, monetary policy, and central banking In Restructuring Banking and Financial Services in America (ed ... an instrument, namely compulsory subordinated debt Without going into the details, let me just mention why subordinated debt can sometimes be a good instrument for generating market discipline ... when a bank is in trouble This would not be possible if the information was disclosed by the supervisors themselves In any case, there are intrinsic limits to transparency in banking: we have to...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 19:44

... are compared in table Almost all children (92.7%) in group A reported occurrence of wheezing or whistling in the chest at any time in the past, which is significantly higher (p

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... sitting in that swing, staring into the melting sun and rejoicing in the gift of another day well done; this was not one of those days After a long silence, Bernice spoke “Auntie Momma, who’s going ... morning of Gertrude’s passing Word of her death spread like melting butter in a hot skillet People from throughout that tiny Tennessee town and from across the country had been calling all morning, ... “Everything will be okay.” Back in the kitchen, Carol was keeping busy “Anybody like some coffee,” she asked as she walked through the kitchen and into the living room carrying a steaming cup...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 17:33

... maturity using 1976 industry weights The difference increases to more than 20% in 2000 This suggests that changes in industry weights play an important role in explaining the decline in debt maturity ... being responsible for the decline in debt maturity In untabulated results we obtain similar findings using alternative measures of adverse selection, including the effective bid-ask spread In ... maturity) is important in explaining this increase in cash holdings ´ Please cite this article as: Custodio, C., et al., Why are US firms using more short-term debt? Journal of Financial Economics...

Ngày tải lên: 04/04/2013, 23:19

... development Reading Strategies Like any reading program, increasing reading rate is more than just opening a book and jumping into the text Timed reading involves the use of various strategies in conjunction ... habitual action in conjunction with tangent thinking The tangent thinking produces a loss of thought Am I making this sound ineffective? Actually, I feel that there are two kinds of Automaticity, ... 2001) Training in strategic use is what timed reading promotes and reflects what Devine means by, " training enhances the metacognitive knowledge base of readers and results in improved reading performance."(Devine...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

... sinh gồm loại : Có học sinh giỏi , 10 học sinh trung bình 15 học sinh yếu 1/ Có cách chọn nhóm học sinh có đủ ba loại học sinh yếu 2/ Có cách chọn nhóm học sinh có học sinh yếu , có học sinh ... Bài : Một lớp học có học sinh nam 12 học sinh nữ Hỏi 1/ Có cách chọn từ đội gồm ngời có nam nữ 2/ Chọn nhóm gồm 10 ngời có nam Giải 1/ Tổng số học sinh lớp : 20 học sinh Cách : Chia trờng hợp ... có 10 học sinh nam 15 học sinh nữ Hỏi 1/ Có cách chọn từ đội gồm 12 ngời 2/ Chọn đội văn nghệ gồm 13 ngời có 10 nữ phải có nam nữ Giải 1/ Tổng số học sinh lớp : 10 + 15 = 25 học sinh 12 Chọn...

Ngày tải lên: 19/09/2013, 21:10

... trang giấy cần in Ngày máy in kim cần thiết giá thành rẻ hiệu việc in nhiều liên, mà dù máy in laser ưa chuộng, in nhiều liên máy in kim Máy in kim dùng cửa hàng, siêu thị để in hóa đơn thiết ... có tốc độ với máy in kim.Nhưng máy in phun in điểm lên giấy nhỏ so với máy in kim Giá máy in phun thường gần máy in kim, chúng “thỏa hiệp” hoàn hảo giá, tốc độ chất lượng Máy in phun dùng kỹ thuật ... lần để bù vào lần mỏng Máy in laser: trái tim máy in động in – phận dùng để in bột mực đen lên trang giấy – có nguồn gốc từ máy photocopy Để có chất lượng in cao, máy in phải điều khiển hoạt động...

Ngày tải lên: 13/11/2013, 15:16