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Active courts and menu contracts

Anderlini, Luca (contributor); Felli, Leonardo (contributor) - 2006

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Urban infrastructure : density matters, not just size

Wenban-Smith, Hugh (contributor) - 2006

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Portfolio Credit Risk

Wilson, Thomas C. - McKinsey and Company <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1998

distribution arising from correlated credit eventsfor any arbitrary portfolio of counterparty exposures, downto the individual … and credit migrations.1 Theimportance of tabulating the exact loss distribution ishighlighted by the fact that … that managementfaces a distribution of potential losses rather than asingle potential loss. In order to define credit risk …

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House prices, consumption, and monetary policy: a financial accelerator approach

Aoki, Kosuke; Proudman, James; Vlieghe, Gertjan - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

We consider a general equilibrium model with frictions in credit markets used by households. Inour economy, houses …

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Ottoman State Finance: A Study Of Fiscal Deficits and Internal Debt in 1859-63

Kiyotaki, Keiko - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

This study examines a problem of fiscal deficits based on the Ottoman budget of 1275 A.H. (March 1859–February 1860).1 In this period, state debt amassed rapidly due to increased market loans abroad. In order to evaluate the credibility of the Ottoman government for a new loan, Lord Hobart and...

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The Canton of Berne as an Investor on the London Capital Market in the 18th Century

Altorfer-Ong, Stefan - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

This paper is a case study about investor behaviour of the government of Berne on capital markets in the 18th century, focussing mainly on London. Economic theory about principal-agent problems and portfolio administration will be used to analyse quantitative and qualitative data from government...

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Opinion on bank rate, 1822 - 60

Cramp, A. B. - 1962

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Should courts always enforce what contracting parties write?

Anderlini, Luca (contributor); Felli, Leonardo (contributor) - 2006

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C an unobserved heterogeneity in farmer ability explain theinverse relationship between farm size and productivity

Assunção, Juliano J.; Ghatak, Maitreesh - Universidade <Rio de Janeiro, 1979 ->; London School of … - 2003

The well-known inverse relationship between farm size and productivity is usually explained in terms ofdiminishing returns with respect to land and other inputs coupled with various types of market frictions thatprevent the efficient allocation of land across farms. We show that even in the...

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Risk and Wealth in a Model of Self-Fulfilling Currency Attacks

Guimarães, Bernardo; Morris, Stephen - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006

Market participants' risk attitudes, wealth and portfolio composition influence their positions in apegged foreign currency and, therefore, may have important effects on the sustainability of currencypegs. We analyze such effects in a global game model of currency crises with continuous...

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