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Meeting the Paris Agreement goals will need a rapid acceleration of finance towards clean energy investments in emerging and developing economies. Blended finance is an important tool that can help mobilise commercial investment towards clean energy, whilst preserving scarce public resources for...
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This publication consists of ten separate studies on payment and settlement systems employing simulation techniques. Most of these were carried out using the payment and settlement system simulator BoF-PSS2 provided by the Bank of Finland. The preliminary versions were presented at the annual...
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This publication consists of nine separate studies on payment and settlement systems conducted using simulation techniques. Most have been carried out using the payment and settlement system simulator BoF-PSS2 provided by the Bank of Finland. The preliminary versions were presented at the annual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008774230
Tracing the SEC ban on the short selling of financial stocks in September 2008, this paper investigates whether such selling activity before the 2008 short ban reflected financial companies’ risk exposures in the subprime crisis. The evidence suggests that short sellers sold short stocks that...
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. There are two competing banks in the model, and payment services offered to the public are among their main products. The … investment depends critically on the pricing of payment services. If banks offer payment services free of charge, their …
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We argue that a transaction tax is likely to amplify, not dampen, volatility in the foreign exchange mar-kets. Our …’ traders’ valuations. Since informed traders’ valuations are likely to be less dispersed, a transaction tax penalises informed …
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banks that are in trouble through prompt corrective action and if necessary resolving them if their net worth falls to zero …
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of the relative health of community banks on economic growth and investigating potential transmission mechanisms for … market shares and higher efficiency rankings for small, private, domestically owned banks are associated with better economic … performance, and that the marginal benefits of larger shares are greater when the banks are more efficient. Only mixed support is …
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efficiency of the mutual agreement procedure (MAP). The MAP is included in Article 25 of the OECD Model Tax Convention and … commits countries to endeavour to resolve disputes related to the interpretation and application of tax treaties. The Action …
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efficiency of the mutual agreement procedure (MAP). The MAP is included in Article 25 of the OECD Model Tax Convention and … commits countries to endeavour to resolve disputes related to the interpretation and application of tax treaties. The Action …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012451649