2015
DOI: 10.1111/1759-3441.12124
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Better Financial Innovation via Innovative Finance of Supervisors

Abstract: Financial innovation may cause negative externalities and thus requires government interventions to correct incentives. However, with imperfect information, a simple Pigouvian tax cannot be implemented. We suggest to link the compensation of supervisors to the compensation of decision makers via a tax on the latter. Apart from inducing lower compensation in the financial sector, this mechanism provides an incentive for financial institutions to design contracts discouraging rent-seeking. As high compensation f… Show more

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“…In addition to financial services, they offer health education and training, as well as insurance, business, and investment advice (Kaloki, 2018). It was established with the purpose of alleviating poverty, decreasing unemployment, and advancing economic development (Wieneke, 2016). It is governed by the Microfinance Act of 2006, the Microfinance Regulation of 2008, and the Kenyan Central Bank.…”
Section: Microfinance Banks In Kenyamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition to financial services, they offer health education and training, as well as insurance, business, and investment advice (Kaloki, 2018). It was established with the purpose of alleviating poverty, decreasing unemployment, and advancing economic development (Wieneke, 2016). It is governed by the Microfinance Act of 2006, the Microfinance Regulation of 2008, and the Kenyan Central Bank.…”
Section: Microfinance Banks In Kenyamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition to global economic crises, the innovations in the markets for financial products and services resulting from competition can form additional threats to the banks' economic security. With that in mind, mechanisms of state regulation of the banking system and its participants' activities need to be transformed, since traditional approaches to financial regulation are not suitable for controlling the financial innovation risks (Wieneke, 2016).…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%