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Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit
Calomiris, Charles W.; Haber, Stephen H. - Princeton University Press
Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic … banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone … but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households. Analyzing the political and banking …
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Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit
Calomiris, Charles W.; Haber, Stephen H. - Princeton University Press
Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries--but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic … banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone … but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households. Analyzing the political and banking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011082767
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Pension buyouts: what can the USA learn from the UK experience?
Monk, Ashby H.B. - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 4 (2010) 2, pp. 127-150
This paper analyses the UK market for Defined Benefit (DB) pension buyouts and considers its implications for the USA. A DB pension fund buyout refers to a transaction in which a pension plan sponsor pays another company a fee to take over the assets and liabilities of the pension plan. Using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008755721
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Analytic Narratives
Bates, Robert H.; Greif, Avner; Levi, Margaret; … - Princeton University Press
strategic decision making in history. …
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Occupation and Fertility on the Frontier: Evidence from the State of Utah
Maloney, Thomas N.; Hanson, Heidi; Smith, Ken R. - Department of Economics, University of Utah - 2013
history records linked to death certificates, and focus on occupational differentials in the level of, and change in, the …
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Bates, Robert H.; Greif, Avner; Levi, Margaret; Jean-Laurent - Princeton University Press
strategic decision making in history. …
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What is the Place of Christian Wolff in the History of the Social Sciences?
SENN, PETER - In: European Journal of Law and Economics 4 (1997) 2, pp. 147-232
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How U.S. decision-makers assessed their control of multilateral organizations, 1957–1982
McKeown, Timothy - In: The Review of International Organizations 4 (2009) 3, pp. 269-291
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Healing ourselves, healing our economy: paid work, unpaid work, and the next stage of feminist economic transformation
Matthaei, Julie - In: Review of Radical Political Economics 33 (2001) 4, pp. 461-494
This article presents a broad overview of U.S. economic history which identifies a next stage of feminist economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010797096
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The Stories of Serenade: Nonprofit History and George Balanchine’s First Ballet in America
Steichen, James - Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies, Woodrow … - 2010
history and scholarship shows how and why the “first in America” story of Serenade began to be told. I argue that the “first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627860