Structure of intertidal and subtidal benthic macrofauna in the northeastern region of Todos os Santos Bay (TSB), northeast Brazil, was investigated during a period of two years. Relationships with environmental parameters were studied through uniand multivariate statistical analyses, and the main distributional patterns shown to be especially related to sediment type and content of organic frac...

recent growth and developments in internet and electronic services play a significant role in banking industry all over the world especially in iran. it caused an intensive competition between governmental and non- governmental banks in the field of using e-banking services in a way that each bank attempts to attract more customers using high-quality e-services. ways of delivering services, qua...

Iran's banking industry has faced a wide range of changes during recent years and its banks' performance has been affected by these changes. On the one hand, the entry of private banks to the industry has made various changes in the industry's concentration and the market share of banks, on the other hand, banking technologies and strengthened competitive environment have led banks to increase ...

Corporate governance of banks is one of the most important structures required by banks to maintain the health and stability of banks, which can play an important role in managing banks' risk. This paper examines the effect of corporate governance on liquidity risk management, credit risk management, and total bank risk management. We used board structure effectiveness, transparency, and respon...

An inverted U-shaped relationship is thought to exist between the number of firms entrenched in a market and the rate of new entrants. This study examined early and late entry by foreign and U.S. banks into the California market following a deregulation in the banking industry in the early 1980s. The study was designed to elucidate the competitive interactions between foreign and domestic banks...

Abstract A growing group of institutional investors use divestment strategically to deter misconducts that are harmful for the climate and society. Based on Kantian ethics, we propose represents investors’ universal absolute moral commitment socially responsible investing (SRI). Following categorical hypothetical imperatives reciprocity as a norm, hypothesize how commit SRI through strategy aga...

this study examines technical efficiency in iran's banking system using unbalanced panel data for 17 state and private banks during the 1997-2009 period. therefore, technical efficiency of banks was measured through estimating a translog cost function in the form of a panel sfa error compound model. then, the effect of underlying factors including both individual and structural (ownership/...

• Single Supervisory Mechanism and effects on profitability of European banks. Difference-in-differences methodology with matching techniques is applied. Positive effect treated banks especially periphery SSM beneficial for strengthening stability improving performance integration. One the main problems their low profitability, often attributed to burdensome new regulation. In this paper we inv...

This paper employs a structural empirical model to gauge the possible effects of COVID-19, political and financial events on returns volatility commercial banks. It observes that insured run-prone uninsured depositors choose between differentiated banks, which appears be significantly impacted from present pandemic, especially for case Pakistan’s banking sector. The estimated series banks is me...