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Fixing Market Failures or Fixing Elections? Elections, Banks and Agricultural Lending in India

By: Shawn A. Cole
Keywords: Failure; Voting; Banks and Banking; Agribusiness; India
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  • 23 Mar 2023
  • News

SVB Crash Analysis

HBS faculty members and other experts across Harvard reflect on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the state of the banking industry. How ‘Payment Banks’ Could Prevent the Next Bank Collapse Professor Mihir Desai writes in Harvard Business Review that to shore up... View Details
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Fraudulent Mobile Payment Alerts on the Rise | Information Technology

fraudulent mobile payment alerts: Do not reply if you receive a text message or phone call alerting you about suspicious activity on your account — cybercriminals often spoof phone numbers to impersonate legitimate institutions on your... View Details
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Temperature analysis: Land & sea surface

What are the major groups that do land and sea surface temperature analysis? Many scientific groups do land and sea surface temperature analysis through out the world. Three of the most-cited groups are: NASA Goddard Institute for Space... View Details

    Roger B. Smith

    Smith made sweeping changes at the auto giant, which had become complacent in its success and was losing share to foreign imports. Smith instituted a barrage of controversial changes at GM that included forming strategic joint ventures... View Details
    Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
    • 04 Nov 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: November 4

    Institutional Voids, Globalization, and Microfinance Institutions By: Liang, Hao, Christopher Marquis, and Sunny Li Sun Abstract—We examine the heterogeneous effects of globalization on the interest rate... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 22 Mar 2023
    • News

    Dean Datar Meets with Alumni in Los Angeles

    Starting this past fall and continuing through the coming year, Dean Srikant Datar is traveling to meet with alumni around the world. On Tuesday, March 21, more than 100 alumni in Southern California gathered to celebrate and connect with each other at "HBS in Los... View Details
    • 04 Aug 2015
    • News

    Brazil Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

    educational institutions [because] they educate other people, they create businesses, they give opportunities, jobs. So, not only giving the money, but seeing it well invested, has motivated us to be very involved with Harvard Business... View Details
    • 20 Feb 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: February 20, 2007

    Tata & Sons helped revolutionize business practices in India. From instituting the eight-hour work day and paid leave to providing a retirement gratuity, Tata's policies created a standard to which other companies—and eventually... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
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    Sustainable investing and ESG resources

    Responsible-Investor
    News service reporting on responsible investment, ESG (environmental, social, and governance), and sustainable finance. Includes news and analysis targeted to the global institutional investor community. ... View Details
    • November 1998 (Revised May 1999)
    • Case

    Collateralized Loan Obligations and the Bistro Trust

    By: Kenneth A. Froot and Ivan G. Farman
    This case examines a large bank trying to protect itself from the risks and capital requirement created by its loan portfolio. Considers a variety of ways available to the firm to offload the risks. View Details
    Keywords: Banking; Loan Evaluation; Financing Strategy; Credit; Risk Management; Banks and Banking; Financing and Loans; Financial Strategy; Banking Industry
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    • 2014
    • Book

    Los Buenos Tiempos Son Éstos: Los efectos de la incursión de la banca extranjera en México después de un siglo de crisis bancarias [These Are the Good Old Days: Foreign Entry and the Mexican Banking System]

    By: Stephen Haber and Aldo Musacchio
    This book is the Spanish edition of our award winning paper "These Are the Good Old Days: Foreign Entry and the Mexican Banking System." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 18713, January 2013. The book examines the effects of foreign bank entry into Mexico. Foreign banks... View Details
    Keywords: Banks And Banking; Mexico; Commercial Banking; Foreign Direct Investment; Competition; Financial Markets; Banking Industry; Mexico
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    • 2013
    • Working Paper

    Do Strict Capital Requirements Raise the Cost of Capital? Banking Regulation and the Low Risk Anomaly

    By: Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler
    Minimum capital requirements are a central tool of banking regulation. Setting them balances a number of factors, including any effects on the cost of capital and in turn the rates available to borrowers. Standard theory predicts that, in perfect and efficient capital... View Details
    Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Cost of Capital; Capital Markets; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry; United States
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    • September 2005
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    Decolonising Barclays Bank DCO? Corporate Africanisation Programmes in Nigeria, 1945-1969

    The reaction of British business to the decolonisation of the Empire has been the focus of much recent research, but few studies have shed light on the continued presence of commercial activities after independence. Barclays Bank DCO in Nigeria began indigenising its... View Details
    Keywords: International Relations; Foreign Direct Investment; Banks and Banking; Macroeconomics; Banking Industry; Great Britain; Nigeria
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    • Forthcoming
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    FinTech Lending and Cashless Payments

    By: Pulak Ghosh, Boris Vallée and Yao Zeng
    Borrower's use of cashless payments both improves their access to capital from FinTech lenders and predicts a lower probability of default. These relationships are stronger for cashless technologies providing more precise information, and for outflows. Cashless payment... View Details
    Keywords: Fintech; Lending; Payments; Data Sharing; Financing and Loans; Information Technology; Banks and Banking; Business Model
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    • March 2011 (Revised December 2017)
    • Background Note

    The IMF: The Washington Consensus, the Critics, and the New Challenges as China Rises

    By: Rafael M. Di Tella, Natalie Kindred and Monica Baraldi
    How the International Monetary Fund (IMF) defines and carries out its mandate has evolved considerably since 1944, when it was founded to serve a vital but narrow function in maintaining the global foreign exchange system and thus enabling international trade. This... View Details
    Keywords: History; International Finance; Globalized Economies and Regions; Trade; Financial Institutions; Macroeconomics; Financial Services Industry
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      Richard H. Jenrette

      Jenrette founded DLJ in 1959 with Harvard Business School classmates William Donaldson and Dan Lufkin. Under Jenrette’s direction, the firm concentrated on in-depth analysis for institutional investors. In the process, DLJ raised business... View Details
      Keywords: Finance
      • 01 Mar 2011
      • News

      Faculty IXP Taps into Cooperation, Innovation

      In a new twist on the Immersion Experience Program (IXP), HBS professors from units across the School headed west for an all-faculty IXP in early January. Hosted by the University of California’s California Institute for... View Details
      Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
      • February 2002 (Revised September 2002)
      • Case

      Competition in Japanese Financial Markets, 2002

      By: Tarun Khanna and Louis P. DiLorenzo, Jr
      In early 2002, Japan, the world's largest economy, had been mired in a decade-long recession. A range of stimulus packages had failed to work their magic. The "Big Bang" financial deregulation reforms announced in 1998 had not quite produced the economic boom that the... View Details
      Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Competition; Investment Banking; Financial Markets; Globalization; Financial Crisis; Commercial Banking; Banking Industry; Japan
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      • 2023
      • Working Paper

      Uniform Rate Setting and the Deposit Channel

      By: Juliane Begenau and Erik Stafford
      U.S. banks predominantly use uniform deposit rate setting policies, particularly the largest banks. Uniform rate setting ignores local market concentration, and is therefore inconsistent with the identification strategy used to provide cross-sectional evidence of the... View Details
      Keywords: Banks and Banking; Financial Markets; Interest Rates; Banking Industry
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