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The Final Frontier: The Integration of Banking and Commerce. Part 2: Risk and Return Using Efficient Portfolio Analysis
Reichert, Alan K.; Wall, Larry D.; Liang, Hsin-yu - In: Economic Review 93 (2008)
In the first part (in the previous issue of Economic Review) of this two-part study, the authors identified a number of possible benefits from combining banking and commerce, including portfolio diversification, the creation of internal capital markets, and economies of scale and scope. This...
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The Final Frontier: The Integration of Banking and Commerce. Part 1: The Likely Outcome of Eliminating the Barrier
Wall, Larry D.; Reichert, Alan K.; Liang, Hsin-yu - In: Economic Review 93 (2008)
The policy debate on whether to strengthen or to remove the legal barriers between banking and commerce has paid little attention to what the practical effects of removing the barriers would be. To help answer this question, this article, the first part of a two-part study, provides an overview...
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What are over-the-road truckers paid for? Evidence from an exogenous regulatory change on the role of social comparisons and work organization in wage determination
Burks, Stephen V.; Guy, Frederick - 2012
deregulation. Road driver output is individualized, and pay is on the basis of a piece rate (mileage). However, road drivers work … companies paid more than those for TL companies, but in LTL the union earnings premium was maintained following deregulation and …
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A Simple Model of an Oil Based Global Savings Glut – The "China Factor" and the OPEC Cartel
Belke, Ansgar; Gros, Daniel - 2009
The purpose of this contribution is to illustrate the mechanism by which higher oil prices might lead to lower interest rates in the context of a simple model that takes into account the global external savings equilibrium. The simple model has interesting implications for how one views the huge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265785
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A simple model of an oil based global savings glut: the China factor and the OPEC cartel
Belke, Ansgar; Gros, Daniel - 2009
The purpose of this contribution is to illustrate the mechanism by which higher oil prices might lead to lower interest rates in the context of a simple model that takes into account the global external savings equilibrium. The simple model has interesting implications for how one views the huge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271127
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Supervision of the Irish Banking System: A Critical Perspective
O’Sullivan, K.P.V.; Kennedy, Tom - In: CESifo DICE Report 06 (2008) 3, pp. 20-26
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The collapse of a country
Daníelsson, Jón - 2009
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Die Entwicklung der Regulierungsintensität der deutschen Regionalpläne von 1985 bis 2017: Ein empirischer Beitrag zur Diskussion um den Bedeutungsverlust der Raumordnung
Eichhorn, Sebastian; Diller, Christian; Pehlke, David - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 81 (2023) 3, pp. 207-224
Als ein Beitrag in der Debatte um Deregulierung der Raumordnung und schlanke Regionalpläne wird mit dem vorliegenden … Vermutung einer generellen Deregulierung und Verschlankung der Regionalpläne nicht belegt werden. Im Gegenteil führten …As a contribution to the debate on deregulation of spatial planning and lean regional plans, this paper presents the …
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The Transition to Marked-Based Monetary Policy: What Can China Learn from the European Experience?
Oxelheim, Lars; Forssbæck, Jens - 2007
We discuss the prospects for Chinese money market development and transition to market-based monetary policy operations based on a comparative historical analysis of the present Chinese situation and the development in 11 European countries from 1979 up to the launch of European Economic and...
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Market Power in the Nordic Wholesale Electricity Market: A Survey of the Empirical Evidence
Fridolfsson, Sven-Olof; Tangerås, Thomas - 2008
We review the recent empirical research concerning market power on the Nordic wholesale market for electricity, Nord Pool. There is no evidence of blatant and systematic exploitation of system level market power on Nord Pool. However, generation companies seem from time to time able to take...
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