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Risk management by the Basel Committee: evaluating progress made from the 1988 Basel Accord to recent developments
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
these Accords, namely the management of risk, that more work is still required particularly in relation to hedge funds and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260315
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Risk management by the Basel Committee: evaluating progress made from the 1988 Basel Accord to recent developments
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
these Accords, namely the management of risk, that more work is still required particularly in relation to hedge funds and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025747
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Financial Regulation and Risk Management: Addressing Risk Challenges in a Changing Financial Environment
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
regulation. It will approach these issues through an assessment of explanations put forward to justify the growing importance of … management of institutional risks. Current attempts by the European Union to regulate risks will also be discussed. This … concluding section of this paper, reveal whether the systemic relevance of hedge funds and prime brokerage regulation need to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836588
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Risk Management by the Basel Committee: Evaluating Progress made from the 1988 Basel Accord to Recent Developments
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
these Accords, namely the management of risk, that more work is still required particularly in relation to hedge funds and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837336
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Transport Infrastructure Investment and Transport Sector Productivity on Economic Growth in South Africa (1975-2011)
CHETENI, PRIVILEDGE - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper examines the impact of transport infrastructure investment and transport sector productivity on South African economic growth for the period 1975-2011. We use a Vector Error Correction Model and a Bayesian Vector Autoregressive model as empirical tools. The models provide an insight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108467
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Greenhouse gas emissions and marginal abatement cost curves for the road transport in Greece
Halkos, George; Kevork, Ilias; Tziourtzioumis, Chris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In the current technical report, we consider for the Greek road transport various policies of emission control for the period 2014-2030, and for the first time we estimate the related greenhouse gas emissions expressed in CO2 equivalent and the total costs. These policies result from the high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109352
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Emissions and abatement costs for the passenger cars sector in Greece
Halkos, George; Kevork, Ilias; Tziourtzioumis, Chris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In this paper we present for Greece a methodology for predicting emissions and estimating the abatement costs of the transport sector, focusing our analysis on passenger cars. In the first section we estimate for the period 2000-2030 the annual emissions of the most important pollutants using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112923
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Where russians should live: a counterfactual alternative to Soviet location policy
Mikhailova, Tatiana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper investigates the extent of distortions in Russia's spatial economy that are inherited from the Soviet system. Using Canada as a benchmark for spatial dynamics of economic activity in a market economy, I construct the spatial allocation of population that would result in Russia, given...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009418481
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Price adjustment under the table: Evidence on efficiency-enhancing corruption
Levy, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Based on first-hand account, this paper offers evidence on price setting and price adjustment mechanisms that were illegally employed under the Soviet planning and rationing regime. The evidence is anecdotal, and is based on personal experience during the years 1960–1971 in the Republic of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837500
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Planned Economic Development and Loglinearity in the Rank-Size Distribution of Urban Systems: The Soviet Experience
Mirucki, Jean - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1986
In this paper, the city rank-size hypothesis is tested for the urban system of the USSR and the Republic of Ukraine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784623