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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

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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...

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The Impact of Weather Forecasts on Day-Ahead Power Prices

Levin, Noah - 2011

1. Introduction Power industry deregulation and electricity market restructuring, which began in Chile in the 1980s and then spread to Norway, New Zealand and the UK, were introduced in the United States with the passage of the Energy Policy Act (EPA) of 1992 (Jameson, 1997). The EPA and...

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J. Reuben Clark Jr., Papers Addendum

Clark, J. Reuben (Joshua Reuben) - 1871

The great bulk of the J. Reuben Clark Jr. papers were inventoried in 1967. This register is only of the Clark papers that have come to the library since that time. ; Historical note; This addendum contains a variety of papers that cover the full life span of Mr. Clark. However, the great bulk of...

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A Comparative Analysis of Corporate Finance in the United States and Japan From 1880 to 1930

Morii, Yumiko - 2008

This study explained the diversity of corporate financial practices in two nations. Existing studies have emphasized the reliance on equity finance in U.S. firms and bank loans in Japanese firms. In fact, patterns of corporate finance were much more complex. Financial institutions, which were...

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Souvislosti vzniku Federálního reservního systému : přehled ekonomických zájmu°

Otáhal, Tomáš - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 57 (2009) 8, pp. 788-803

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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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