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The state is conceptually distinct from both economy and society, with inherent interests in expanding its scope for autonomous action, asserting control over economic and social interactions, and structuring economic and social relations. These interests derive primarily from the state’s...
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This paper offers one Africanist’s perspective on the question (to paraphrase Patrick O’Brien) of how, where, when and why a sample of states encouraged or restrained economic growth from recurring. The last phrase places the focus where it belongs: the issue in Sub-Saharan economic history...
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Recent advances in brain research have provided new evidence thatearly experience matters and have greatly increased interest in theeffects of early childhood interventions on outcomes for children. Thispaper reviews what is now known about the potential benefits andpotential ill effects of...
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bankingindustry. This goal is served by taking a broad view of thepayments business and analyzing information provided bylarge bank …
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length of time between bank examinations affects thequality of information available to supervisors. For thesepurposes, we … condition of a bank. Our analysisassumes that examination information incorporates twotypes of data: information available from … information that can be obtained onlythrough on-site examinations, such as confidential informationabout a bank’s troubled assets …
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[...]We address several questions in this paper. First,how could macro markets be useful to the average person?Second, how large are the potential benefits from diversificationif these markets were to be introduced andused optimally? Third, can existing financial marketsachieve a similar degree...
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[...]The most obvious possible, and undesirable,impact on bank behaviour of risk-weighted capital requirementsis that …
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[...]This paper examines the impact that the PCAstandards had on bank portfolios following the passage ofFDICIA in 1991 … (1997) to study the impactof risk-based capital, is used to examine how PCA simultaneouslyinfluenced bank capital ratios and … capitaland portfolio risk is explicitly recognized, and as such, theimpact of possible changes in bank capital ratios on risk ina …
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