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Cheap talk? : financial sanctions and non-financial activity

Besedeš, Tibor; Goldbach, Stefan; Nitsch, Volker - 2018

Sanctions restrict cross-border interactions and, therefore, not only put political and economic pressure on the target country, but they also adversely affect the sender country. This paper examines the effect of financial sanctions on the country imposing them. In particular, we analyze the...

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Smart or smash? : the effect of financial sanctions on trade in goods and services

Besedeš, Tibor; Goldbach, Stefan; Nitsch, Volker - 2023

We examine the extent to which financial sanctions imposed by Germany through its European Union and United Nations commitments cause collateral damage on Germany's trade in goods and services. Financial sanctions reduce Germany's inflows and outflows of financial assets, as well as imports and...

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Does terror threaten human rights? : evidence from panel data

Dreher, Axel (contributor); Gassebner, Martin (contributor); … - 2007

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Lumpy price adjustments : a microeconometric analysis

Dhyne, Emmanuel; Fuss, Catherine; Pesaran, M. Hashem; … - 2007

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Opportunity versus necessity entrepreneurship : two components of business creation

Fairlie, Robert W.; Fossen, Frank M. - 2018

-cyclical pattern is examined by separating business creation into two components: "opportunity" and "necessity" entrepreneurship … operational definition of opportunity versus necessity entrepreneurship using readily available nationally representative data. We … consistent with the standard theoretical economic model of entrepreneurship. Using this definition we document that "opportunity …

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Optimal portfolio management for individual pension plans

Gollier, Christian (contributor) - 2005

We explore the various arguments for and against the recommendation that younger households should invest a larger share of their pension wealth in risky assets. The ability of young agents to compensate their financial losses by saving more during their career provides the strongest argument in...

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Elusive safety : the new geography of capital flows and risk

Alfaro, Laura; Faia, Ester; Judson, Ruth A.; … - 2020

Using a unique conﬁdential data set with industry disaggregation of official U.S. claims and liabilities, we ﬁnd that dollar-denominated securities are increasingly inter-mediated by tax havens ﬁnancial centers (THFC) and by less regulated funds. These securities are risky and respond to...

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