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, the intensity of local competition and the standard of living. Perception data from the World Economic Forum is used to …
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This paper develops an empirical procedure for analyzing the impact of model misspecification and calibration errors on measures of portfolio credit risk. When applied to large simulated portfolios with realistic characteristics, this procedure reveals that violations of key assumptions of the...
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This paper studies the effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade. Building on the Antràs and Helpman (2004) North-South theoretical framework, I show that higher Northern tariffs reduce the incentives for outsourcing and offshoring, while higher Southern tariffs have the opposite effects. I also...
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. For this culture to emerge, and for banks and other institutions from all over the world to locate in this place, several … behind the rise and fall of markets are poorly understood. Given the present dramatic changes in the world financial system …
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-averse investors choose not to react to return differentials in such an extreme way as in a world with perfect foresight. Uncertainty … optimizing country allocation. However, covariances and betas tend to be intertemporally unstable. When world markets become …
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countries than in most of the industrialized world. Thus it has been a major, but contentious topic in the climate negotiations …
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