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Bankininkystės sektoriaus poveikis ekonomikos augimui: teoriniai ir praktiniai aspektai
The Impact of a Banking Sector on Economic Growth: Theoretical and Practical Aspects

Author(s): Gitana Dudzevičiūtė
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Keywords: Financial intermediation; banking; investments’ efficiency; quantitative analysis.

Summary/Abstract: The article the Impact of a Banking Sector on Economic Growth: Theoretical and Practical Aspects” provides a theoretical survey of the possible effects of a banking sector on economic growth, which includes a brief theoretical analysis of the role and functions of financial intermediaries in the economy and the empirical analysis of the effects of a banking sector on economic growth. Refering to the statistical regression models, the most influential factors of a banking sector to the economic growth have been highlighted, their impact is evaluated and economic interpretation of traced relationships presented.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 128-135
  • Page Count: 8