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The Default Risk of Firms Examined with Smooth Support Vector Machines
Härdle, Wolfgang; Lee, Yuh-Jye; Schäfer, Dorothea; … - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2007
In the era of Basel II a powerful tool for bankruptcy prognosis isvital for banks. The tool must be precise but also easily adaptable tothe bank's objections regarding the relation of false acceptances (TypeI error) and false rejections (Type II error). We explore the suitabil-ity of Smooth...
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Agenda für eine neue Finanzmarktarchitektur
Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 51/52, pp. 808-817
Seit dem Sommer 2007 sind die Akteure auf den Finanzmärkten mit einer selbstverursachten Krise konfrontiert. Um eine Wiederholung in Zukunft zu vermeiden, haben die G20-Staaten am 15. November 2008 auf dem Finanzgipfel in Washington beschlossen, "alle Finanzmärkte, Finanzprodukte und...
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Genügend Widerstandskraft? Immobilienfinanzierung und Haushaltsverschuldung in Deutschland, Großbritannien, den Niederlanden und den USA
Badunenko, Oleg; Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 78 (2009) 1, pp. 127-142
Die vorliegende Studie zielt auf die Einschätzung der ökonomischen Stabilität der Haushalte in Deutschland ab. Ausgehend von der Betrachtung der unterschiedlichen Immobilienfinanzierungsregime wird anhand aggregierter und disaggregierter Haushaltsdaten die wirtschaftliche und finanzielle...
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Agenda for building a new financial market architecture
Schäfer, Dorothea - 2009
order to prevent the recurrence of a similar crisis in the future, the G-20 nations, at their finance summit in Washington …
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Risk weighting for government bonds : challenge for Italian banks
Meyland, Dominik; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW economic bulletin 7 (2017) 28/29, pp. 283-290
Although banks are required to document their equity capital for loans, corporate bonds, and other receivables, they are currently exempted from the procedure when investing in government bonds: they enjoy an “equity capital privilege.” As part of the Basel III regulatory framework redraft,...
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Institutional diversity in domestic banking sectors and bank stability : a cross-country study
Baum, Christopher F.; Grazzini, Caterina Forti; … - 2020 - This version: May 9, 2020
This paper analyzes the causal relationship between institutional diversity in domestic banking sectors and bank stability. We use a large bank- and country-level unbalanced panel data set covering the EU member states' banking sectors between 1998 and 2014. Constructing two distinct indicators...
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The impact of financial structure on firms' financial constraints: a cross-country analysis
Baum, Christopher F.; Schäfer, Dorothea; Talavera, … - 2009
We estimate firms' cash flow sensitivity of cash to empirically test how the financial system's structure and activity level influence their financial constraints. For this purpose we merge Almeida, Campello and Weisbach (2004), a pathbreaking new design for evaluating a firm's financial...
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Unternehmensfinanzierung : sind Förderbanken noch zeitgemäß?
Schäfer, Dorothea; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Strategisches Management in Förderbanken : …, (pp. 269-294). 2008
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Informed capital in a hostile environment : the case of relational investors in Germany
Schäfer, Dorothea (contributor); Schilder, Dirk (contributor) - 2006
Informed capital is a crucial ingredient to a well-functioning market for start-up finance, especially in times of … not yet been answered. To fill this gap, we conduct a survey among 85 German suppliers of start-up finance. We find … Angels are the key providers of informed capital in the German market for start-up finance. -- Informed capital ; start …
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The impact of financial structure on firms' financial constraints : a cross-country analysis
Baum, Christopher F.; Schäfer, Dorothea; Talavera, … - 2009
We estimate firms' cash flow sensitivity of cash to empirically test how the financial system's structure and activity level influence their financial constraints. For this purpose we merge Almeida, Campello and Weisbach (2004), a pathbreaking new design for evaluating a firm's financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003818695