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The study analyses the effect of operating and financial risk and other factors such as profitability, liquidity, dividend payout, size and growth on systematic risk for Greek listed firms, after Greece's entrance in the Monetary Union. The study also examines whether the explanatory power of...
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The discussion in this note seeks to preserve the beneficial features of securitization while mitigating those that may pose risks to financial stability. A comprehensive set of reforms—targeting both supply- and demand-side inefficiencies—will be needed to put securitization back...
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This paper develops the building blocks for a legal theory of finance. LTF holds that financial markets are legally … self-destruction of the financial system. This law-finance paradox tends to be resolved by suspending the full force of law … finance is concentrated around ultimate lenders of last resort and why regulating finance’s core has become so elusive. It …
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The present sovereign debt crisis in the Economic and Monetary Union of the EU (EMU) is partly attributable to the pronounced increase in external imbalances across northern and southern euro zone countries during the years running up to 2007 (Lane and Milesi-Ferretti, 2011). While the behavior...
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finance the US real estate boom. Using simple accounting rules, the article shows however that credit is never limited by … of payment - which only the US can produce - Americans give credit to themselves to finance their current account …
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The financial crisis of 2008 had systemic implications in the financial services industry spilling over into sectors such as the leverage loan market. I use regression analysis between two data sets (before and after the crisis) to understand the determinants of loan spreads for corporate loans...
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Recession is one of the challenges to financial institutions. Economic growth is the causality and many firms disappear. Capital is lost and management skills are questioned. Efforts are always visible to the wisdom of management but how these efforts turn to be futile it is mystery. Man is...
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This paper contrasts the orthodox approach with an alternative view on finance, saving, deficits, and liquidity. The … deficit that supplies the net dollar saving to the nongovernment sector. Further, saving is never a source of finance; rather …, private lending creates bank deposits to finance spending that generates income. Some of this income can be saved, so the …
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There is little agreement on how to measure seigniorage changes and their sources in a monetary union. This paper informs the debate by developing a modular approach that distinguishes between seigniorage changes a country experiences during the transition phase prior to joining a monetary union...
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There is little agreement on how to measure seigniorage changes and their sources in a monetary union. This paper informs the debate by developing a modular approach that distinguishes between seigniorage changes a country experiences during the transition phase prior to joining a monetary union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008538640