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This paper is a survey of the most important research in the economic policy uncertainty literature. Economic policy uncertainty, although still under-researched relative to mainstream topics in economics and finance, has recently received increased scholarly attention. Through synthesizing...
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This article discusses some policy options that central banks may find useful in dealing with climate change risk in … studies that suggest policy solutions to help central banks and other financial sector regulators deal with the risk that … change capital surcharge; impose a fixed-rate risk capital - based on Tier 2 capital; a reduction in lending to industries …
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This study examines the correlation of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) across countries and regions. Using correlation analysis, the findings reveal that some countries have a positive EPU correlation while other countries have a negative EPU correlation. The economic policy uncertainty index...
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In this paper, I discuss financial reporting under economic policy uncertainty. This paper is one of the first papers to relate economic policy uncertainty to financial reporting behaviour. It identifies the link between economic policy uncertainty and financial reporting in terms of earnings...
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Managers are concerned about how the macroeconomic environment affects business profit. Focusing on banks, this study investigates the effect of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on bank profitability in 22 advanced countries. The measures of bank profitability are net interest margin,...
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This paper examines whether economic policy uncertainty (EPU) reduces the level of financial inclusion. I predict that high EPU should have a negative effect on the level of financial inclusion. I argue that high EPU will discourage financial institutions from providing basic financial services...
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Cryptocurrencies have become popular. Economic agents use cryptocurrencies such as bitcoins to make payments. They pose a threat to fiat currency. Central banks have begun to respond to this threat. They realize that they need to join the race to offer a digital currency and dominate the digital...
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inclusion. The benefits of artificial intelligence and big data for financial inclusion are: improved efficiency and risk …
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and concerns about CBDC privacy risk and security threats. These factors can slowdown the level of development and …
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This paper examines the effect of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on loan loss provisions (LLP). Using a sample of 6,384 US banks and yearly data from 2009-2019, the findings reveal that in times of higher economic policy uncertainty, banks tend to increase their loan loss provisioning....
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