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Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2001

Amongst other things, this report: . provides a statistical overview of the structure of the industry and the activities of the 500 acute care, psychiatric and day hospitals that operate within it; . looks at some indicators of the industry’s financial performance, efficiency and quality of...

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Another Look at Option Listing Effects

Mayhew, Stewart; Mihov, Vassil - EconWPA - 2000

Previous research has documented that the introduction of options seems to affect the volatility, liquidity, price and other characteristics of the underlying stock. Existing research, however, has not adequately accounted for the fact that option listing is endogenous, a result of decisions...

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Bank exit legislation in US, EU and Japanese financial centres

Granlund, Peik - EconWPA - 2004

This paper analyses bank exit (ie reorganisation and liquidation) legislation in selected financial centres: New York, London, Frankfurt, Helsinki and Tokyo. The focus is on bank exit legislation applicable to commercial banks. The legislation is analysed from the perspective of bank...

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Banks versus Markets in Processing the Payments Shock

Vinogradov, Dmitri - EconWPA - 2005

consequences of the shock over several periods, if proper regulation and interventions are used, otherwise the banking system can …

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Economic evaluation of bank exit regimes in US, EU and Japanese financial centres

Granlund, Peik - EconWPA - 2004

This paper evaluates bank exit regimes in selected financial centres using econometric methods. The focus is on bank exit regimes applicable to commercial banks in New York, London, Frankfurt, Helsinki and Tokyo in 1998–2002. Bank exit regimes are studied from the perspective of bank creditors...

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SIZE AND HETEROGENEITY MATTER. A MICROSTRUCTURE-BASED ANALYSIS OF REGULATION OF SECONDARY MARKETS FOR GOVERNMENT BONDS.

Martinez-Resano, J. Ramon - EconWPA - 2005

analyzed from this perspective. Government bond regulation is argued to necessarily depart from ordinary approaches also … discusses repo and short-selling regulation in government bond markets. The atypical market structure and the multi- agency … competition, integrative infrastructure and basic systemic protections as over-arching principles for regulation is consistent …

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International benchmarking of Australian telecommunications services

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002

The study compares the performance of the Australian telecommunications services industry with those in other countries. Related papers submitted to this study by NECG Ltd. and Telecom New Zealand have been released with the report.

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Review of legislation regulating the architectural profession

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002

Competition Principles Agreement. The Commission was asked to report on the preferred option for regulation, if any, of the … architectural profession in Australia. On balance, the Commission assessed that the costs of current regulation outweigh its …

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Review of TCF Assistance

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

The Commission was asked to evaluate current assistance arrangements to the TCF industries and provide policy options for post 2005 assistance and to report on a range of related matters that will affect the sector's long-term viability. The inquiry will also look at relevant workplace issues...

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Regulation of the taxi industry

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002

The paper contains an analysis of key issues facing State and Territory governments reviewing the regulation of taxis … report on Urban Transport, particularly its assessment of the rationales for entry restrictions and fare regulation, and its … policy makers in different jurisdictions with a common framework for assessing key issues in taxi regulation. …

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