Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth

Banking sector openness may directly increase growth by improving the quality of financial services and increasing funds available, or indirectly by improving the efficiency of financial intermediaries, both of which may reduce the cost of financing, in turn, increase capital accumulation and econom...

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Main Authors: Bayraktar, Nihal, Wang, Yan
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5235
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spelling okr-10986-52352021-04-23T14:02:21Z Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth Bayraktar, Nihal Wang, Yan Capital Investment Capacity E220 Macroeconomics: Production E230 Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy E440 Banks Other Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages G210 Economic Development: Financial Markets Saving and Capital Investment Corporate Finance and Governance O160 Banking sector openness may directly increase growth by improving the quality of financial services and increasing funds available, or indirectly by improving the efficiency of financial intermediaries, both of which may reduce the cost of financing, in turn, increase capital accumulation and economic growth. The objective of this paper is to empirically reinvestigate these direct and indirect links, using a more advanced econometric technique (generalised method-of-moments [GMM] dynamic panel estimators). An illustrative model is presented to link financial market development with investment. The empirical results support the presence of direct and indirect links, thus encouraging countries planning to open their financial markets. 2012-03-30T07:31:55Z 2012-03-30T07:31:55Z 2008 Journal Article Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research 09738010 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5235 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article
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topic Capital
Investment
Capacity E220
Macroeconomics: Production E230
Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy E440
Banks
Other Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages G210
Economic Development: Financial Markets
Saving and Capital Investment
Corporate Finance and Governance O160
spellingShingle Capital
Investment
Capacity E220
Macroeconomics: Production E230
Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy E440
Banks
Other Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages G210
Economic Development: Financial Markets
Saving and Capital Investment
Corporate Finance and Governance O160
Bayraktar, Nihal
Wang, Yan
Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth
relation http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo
description Banking sector openness may directly increase growth by improving the quality of financial services and increasing funds available, or indirectly by improving the efficiency of financial intermediaries, both of which may reduce the cost of financing, in turn, increase capital accumulation and economic growth. The objective of this paper is to empirically reinvestigate these direct and indirect links, using a more advanced econometric technique (generalised method-of-moments [GMM] dynamic panel estimators). An illustrative model is presented to link financial market development with investment. The empirical results support the presence of direct and indirect links, thus encouraging countries planning to open their financial markets.
format Journal Article
author Bayraktar, Nihal
Wang, Yan
author_facet Bayraktar, Nihal
Wang, Yan
author_sort Bayraktar, Nihal
title Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth
title_short Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth
title_full Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth
title_fullStr Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth
title_full_unstemmed Banking Sector Openness and Economic Growth
title_sort banking sector openness and economic growth
publishDate 2012
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5235
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