How Banks Go Abroad : Branches or Subsidiaries?

The authors examine the factors that influence banks' type of organizational form when operating in foreign markets using an original database of the branches and subsidiaries in Latin America and Eastern Europe of the top 100 international banks. They find that regulation, taxation, the degree...

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Main Authors: Cerutti, Eugenio, Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni, Martínez Pería, Maria Soledad
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/10/6350102/banks-abroad-branches-or-subsidiaries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8536