Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) play a vital role in accumulating investments over long time horizons in India. We compare returns and volatilities of SIP and Lump Sum Investment (LSI) strategies for selected categories of Indian mutual funds and the S\&P BSE 100 TR Index over different...

This paper discusses how financial stability governance has evolved and how central banks and financial regulators are coping with the threats posed by climate uncertainty, providing an overview of G20 countries' green central banking experiences in the past 20 years. The analysis shows that...

This paper discusses how financial stability governance has evolved and how central banks and financial regulators are coping with the threats posed by climate uncertainty, providing an overview of G20 countries' green central banking experiences in the past 20 years. The analysis shows that...

Following John Graham's (2022) presidential address we develop a simple financing decision-rule under which leverage is not a priority unless it hits `dangerous' levels, and show how this rule helps reduce the gap between research and reality. The rule leads to debt financing that is distinct...

The Middle East and North Africa economies face an uncertain recovery. The war in Ukraine presents significant challenges to the global economy and the MENA region. Inflationary pressures brought about by the pandemic are likely to be further exacerbated by the conflict. The potential for rising...

The Middle East and North Africa economies face an uncertain recovery. The war in Ukraine presents significant challenges to the global economy and the MENA region. Inflationary pressures brought about by the pandemic are likely to be further exacerbated by the conflict. The potential for rising...