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Früher einmal ein überzeugter Anhänger des Euro fürchte ich nun, dass uns der Euro zur Übernahme von Schulden … verurteilt, die andere Staaten verursacht haben. Denn mit dem Euro-Schutzschild wurde aus einer Wettbewerbsgemeinschaft eine … proklamierte Ausspruch "Scheitert der Euro, scheitert Europa" ist nicht nur falsch, sondern auch leichtsinnig und verantwortungslos …
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Governments around the world are attempting to support individuals' incomes, rescue distressed businesses, and preserve employer-employee relationships damaged in the coronavirus pandemic by adopting fiscal stimulus programs of unprecedented scale. Although the bulk of this spending will involve...
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.Instead, the budgetary situation in the euro countries is getting worse, the disparities in economic development are increasing … rather than diminishing, thereby endangering the stability of the euro and thus the future of the single currency.There is an …
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The crisis in the Euro Zone is due to two factors: over-borrowing by some states and credit booms in others. The … architecture of the Euro remains incomplete, due to lack of enforcement of fiscal discipline and an integrated bank supervision … Euro needs once more a transition phase with a gradual fiscal and asymmetric adjustment with a decisive intervention by …
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The euro is widely believed to be a currency without a sovereign state. To make the euro a stable currency, many … this paper that the EU and the euro area member states are the joint sovereign behind the euro. The EU is not a state, but …, the euro should be regarded as a currency beyond the state. For the euro to have a stable sovereign, however, further …
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A healthy financial system encourages the efficient allocation of capital and risk. The collapse of the house price bubble led to the financial crisis that started in 2007. There is a large empirical literature concerning the relation between asset price bubbles and financial crises. I evaluate...
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If the primary purpose of raising debt levels was to finance growth opportunities, then higher debt levels would signal greater post-payout returns on assets but contain no information about firm leverage. Using annual data in real terms for more than 5,400 public US non-financial firms from...
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This interdisciplinary paper explains how mathematical techniques of stochastic optimal control can be applied to the recent subprime mortgage crisis. Why did the financial markets fail to anticipate the recent debt crisis, despite the large literature in mathematical finance concerning optimal...
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In this paper we revisit the many studies that have attempted to explain the determinants of commercial real estate capitalization rates. We introduce two new innovations. First we are able to incorporate two macroeconomic factors that greatly impact cap rates besides treasury rates and local...
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This paper assesses the role that monetary policy plays in the decision to default using a General Equilibrium model with collateralized loans, trade in fiat money and production. Long-term nominal loans are backed by collateral, the value of which depends on monetary policy. The decision to...
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