Sökning: "savings bank"

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  1. 1. Framväxten av ett lokalt banksystem : Oppunda sparbank, Södermanlands enskilda bank och stationssamhället Katrineholm 1850-1916

    Författare :Tom Petersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; local banking system; Swedish banking system; savings banks; commercial banks; asymmetric information; personal relationships; insider lending; bank-industry network; personal networks; railway junction community; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The principal purpose of the thesis is to describe and analyze the emergence and development of the local banking system in the railway junction community of Katrineholm during the period 1850-1916. The actors (i.e. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Fasta förbindelser : En studie av låntagare hos sparbanken och informella kreditgivare i Sala 1860-1910

    Författare :Hilda Hellgren; Mats Larsson; Gunilla Petersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Informal lenders; private bankers; savings banks; Sala; personal relationships; credit; borrowers; lenders; local credit market; probate inventories; trust; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : The major question in this thesis is where private persons borrowed on a local credit market in 1860-1910. This study has focused on informal lenders (in other research often referred to as private bankers), from whom most of private persons borrowed during the 19th century, and the savings bank in Sala. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Sockenbankirerna : Vånga socken i Skåne 1840-1900

    Författare :Anders Perlinge; Mats Hellspong; Johan Söderberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; institutional economic theory; transaction costs; claims; incurring of debts; interpersonal relationships; rituals; relational power; counter power; categorical inequality; continuity; discontinuity; probate inventories; cultural history; mortality; poverty; savings bank; insider loans; local credit market; finance patterns; social activity fields; lending policy; borrowing strategies; promissory notes; debts; Ethnology; Etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : Theories on human behaviour and transaction costs contribute to our present understanding of why new institutions, such as banks, were established. Private promissory notes had long been circulated as local instruments of credit, and to a much greater degree than the new banknotes. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Payment Efficiency and Payment Pricing : Four Essays

    Författare :Magnus Willesson; Ted Lindblom; Björn Lantz; Mats Bergman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; payments; bank; efficiency; pricing; technical change; two-sided networks; price bundling; Payments; bank; efficiency; pricing; technical change; two-sided networks; price bundling;

    Sammanfattning : The four essays in this Doctoral thesis provide new evidence of efficiency in electronic payments and banks due to the technological change in payment distribution systems and how banks can utilize and develop their pricing of payments in the presence of changing technology.“Benefits from a Changing Payment Technology in European Banking” identifies cost savings from technical change in European banking. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Essays on Malnutrition, Savings and Preferences

    Författare :Tharshini Thangavelu; Jesper Stage; Runar Brännlund; Wisdom Akpalu; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introductory part and four self-contained papers addressing three different topics in economics, namely preferences, savings and malnutrition. In Paper I, an instrumental variable approach was employed to analyse how malnutrition affects children’s psychosocial abilities. LÄS MER