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Although blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity over the past years, there does not seem … blockchain provides is commitment. I develop a model of an entrepreneur, who can create a network for her users. She can decide … network with a decentralized implementation through the blockchain. Users that join the network are subject to a locked …
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, some technologies, especially blockchain applications, are often criticized for harming the environment, e.g. due to high … energy demand. In our study, we present a novel approach to identify sustainability-focused blockchain companies and relate … show that blockchain remains a niche technology, with its use communicated by about 0.6% of US companies. However, the …
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The massive decline in international trade in 2008/09 is often attributed to the global deterioration in financial conditions after the bankruptcy of a US investment bank, Lehman Brothers. This paper examines the association between external finance and firm activity in Germany in more detail....
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We exploit proprietary information on severed correspondent banking relationships (due to the stricter enforcement of financial crime regulation) to assess how payment disruptions impede cross-border trade. Using firm-level export data from emerging Europe, we show that when local respondent...
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