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Legal History, Institutions and Banking System Development in Africa
Jönköping University, Internationella Handelshögskolan, IHH, Företagsekonomi. University of Rwanda.ORCID-id: 0000-0002-2662-2479
Jönköping University, Internationella Handelshögskolan, IHH, Nationalekonomi. DIW Berlin, Germany and CERBE, Italy.ORCID-id: 0000-0003-3879-7361
Jönköping University, Internationella Handelshögskolan, IHH, Nationalekonomi. Jönköping University, Internationella Handelshögskolan, IHH, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics (CEnSE). Jönköping University, Internationella Handelshögskolan, IHH, Centre for Family Entrepreneurship and Ownership (CeFEO). CESIS Stockholm.ORCID-id: 0000-0001-5776-9396
2020 (Engelska)Rapport (Övrigt vetenskapligt)
Abstract [en]

This paper links banking systems development to the colonial and legal history of African countries. Specifically, we investigate the impact of differing legal traditions on the development of existing investor and creditor protection, and on African banking systems. Based on a sample of 40 African countries from 2000 to 2016, our empirical findings show a significant dependence of current financial institutions on the legal origin and the colonization type. Findings also reveal that current legal financial institutions are not the major determinants of banking system development, whereas institutional and regulatory quality significantly matter for banking system development in both common and civil law countries. Strong creditor rights reduce the cost of banking in African countries.

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Essen: Global Labor Organization (GLO) , 2020. , s. 36
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GLO Discussion Paper ; 444
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Legal origins, colonial history, financial institutions, banking systems, Hausman-Taylor estimation
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Nationalekonomi
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URN: urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-47553OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hj-47553DiVA, id: diva2:1389159
Tillgänglig från: 2020-01-29 Skapad: 2020-01-29 Senast uppdaterad: 2021-05-27Bibliografiskt granskad

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