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Rescue costs and financial risk
Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
First externalities risk due to the size of the companies or the principle that large companies are also at risk of … for savers and investors are taken. If we accept-so conservatively that the risk exposure of a company is limited by its … risk foreseeable losses with positive externalities, then, what can happen with negative derivatives risk capital …
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Excessive credit growth and countercyclical capital buffers in basel III: an empirical evidence from central and east european countries
Seidler, Jakub; Gersl, Adam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Excessive credit growth is often considered to be an indicator of future problems in the financial sector. This paper examines the issue of how best to determine whether the observed level of private sector credit is excessive in the context of the “countercyclical capital buffer”, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259468
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Money, credit and finance in The Arcades Project
Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The main objective of this paper is to present a reading of The Arcades Project by Walter Benjamin in the context of the financial crisis, in particular, reflect from a few fragments of Benjamin's work appear to lie around a Black Swan. The recovery of the fragments of The Arcades seems...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372484
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All Things Considered: The Interaction of the Reasons for the Financial Crisis
Rioja, Abdala; E, Yamile - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The present paper reviews the causes that led to the financial crisis. Unlike other interpretations, this paper does not place main significance on a single source or on a set of causes. I consider all major standpoints highlighted by research and media prior, during and after the financial...
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To what extent are financial crises comparable and thus predictable?
Diamondopoulos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper critically examines the quantitative approach to financial crises from two perspectives. First, the assumption of comparability of financial crises is analyzed. The key question here is: how comparable are crises? An important consideration here is the context – social and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259713
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The Problem of Money Illusion in Economics
Erber, Georg - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
like e.g. the ICT revolution with the Internet or the introduction of securitization as a means to redistribute risk as … embodies the risk of a financial market shock, if expectations of the general public have to adjust after overoptimistic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611590
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The rise of emerging markets' financial market architecture: constituting new roles in the global financial goverancen
Metzger, Martina; Taube, Günther - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper analyses the impact of the global financial crisis on Brazil, India and South Africa whose financial markets have shown strong resilience to the global financial turmoil. The paper shows, that in contrast to advanced countries in these emerging market economies there is contagion from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372539
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Predicting failure in the commercial banking industry
Tatom, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The ability to predict bank failure has become much more important since the mortgage foreclosure crisis began in 2007. The model proposed in this study uses proxies for the regulatory standards embodied in the so-called CAMELS rating system, as well as several local or national economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372631
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2008 SEC short selling ban: impacts on the credit default swap market
Courtney, Samuel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
On September 17, 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an emergency order banning the shorting of 797 financial stocks. This paper studies the impact of the short selling ban on the credit derivatives market by investigating credit default swap (CDS) prices during the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386711
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2008 SEC short selling ban: impacts on the credit default swap market
Courtney, Samuel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
On September 17, 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an emergency order banning the shorting of 797 financial stocks. This paper studies the impact of the short selling ban on the credit derivatives market by investigating credit default swap (CDS) prices during the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386713