German Banks in the Global Economy: Global Pressures and Public Sector Banking

German banking is distinguished from neighboring European banking systems by the influence of its public sector banks. Nearly 50 percent of German banking is carried out by government owned state banks (ländesbanken) and regional savings banks (sparkassen) whose roots date from the 18 th century. Ge...

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Main Author: Gorn, Jason A.
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2008
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/pitzer_theses/9
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1008&context=pitzer_theses