THEORIES REGARDING FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES – A SURVEY

Alin Marius Andries ()
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Alin Marius Andries: „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania

The Annals of the "Stefan cel Mare" University of Suceava. Fascicle of The Faculty of Economics and Public Administration, 2009, vol. 9, issue 2(10), 254-261

Abstract: In this paper we propose to make a presentation of the main theories on financial intermediation and financial intermediaries. Modern theory of financial intermediation examine the main functions of financial intermediation, how the financial intermediation affect the economy as a whole and the effects of government policies on financial intermediaries. We will focus on issues of function of financial intermediaries, such as reduction of transaction costs, liquidity provision, information provision, debt renegotiation.

Keywords: financial intermediation; financial intermediaries; informational asymmetry; transaction cost; asset transformation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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