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The Commodity–Consumer Price Connection: Fact or Fable?

Blomberg, Stephen Brock; Harris, Ethan S. - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY> - 1995

Interest in commodity prices as indicators of consumerprice inflation has ebbed and flowed withthe rise and fall in … predictivepower has returned. Inflation hawks point to an outpouringof studies in the late 1980s showing a strong empiricalconnection … between commodity prices and subsequentconsumer inflation. Indeed, the concern over commoditieshas grown to the point where …

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FINANCIAL FRAGILITY AND CURRENCYCRISES

Bleaney, Michael F. - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2000

The standard model of currency crises is amended to distinguish betweenunemployment aversion and financial fragility. Fragility is assumed to affect theauthorities’ sensitivity to a combination of high real interest rates and unemployment.An increase in fragility expands the region of...

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INFLATION AS TAXATION: THEORY ANDEVIDENCE

Bleaney, Michael F. - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2000

The theory of seigniorage is surveyed and reviewed. A theoretical model is developedwhich nests optimal tax theory and institutional approaches to fiscal and monetarypolicy...

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Cash Flow and Asset Based Interest Calculation in Cost Accounting

Küpper, Hans-Ulrich - 2000

Interest is an important issue in investment and finance theory. Despite this fact it is seldom analyzed in cost accounting. There the calculation of interest costs follows practical rules.(...)

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The Impact of Surplus Distribution on the Risk Exposure of With Profit Life Insurance Policies Including Interest Rate Guarantees

Kling, Alexander; Richter, Andreas; Ruß, Jochen - Universität <München> / Fakultät für Betriebswirtschaft - 2006

This paper analyzes the numerical impact of different surplus distribution mechanisms on the risk exposure of a life insurance company selling with profit life insurance policies with a cliquet-style interest rate guarantee. Three representative companies are considered, each using a different...

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Die Kreditvergabeentscheidungder Banken

Rudolph, Bernd - Universität <München> / Fakultät für Betriebswirtschaft - 1973

Kennzeichnet man Banken von i h r e r s p e z i e l l e n Funktionsübernahmei n e i n e r V o l k s w i r t s c h a f t her, so s t e l l t man f e s t , daß Banken,insbesondere die das B i l d des modernen deutschen Bankensystemsbeherrschenden Universalbanken (1), heute üblicherweisefolgende...

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Gegenstand und Ansätze einer dynamischenTheorie der Kostenrechnung

Küpper, Hans-Ulrich - Universität <München> / Fakultät für Betriebswirtschaft - 1989

Rechnungssystemzu den in der Praxis intensiv genutzten Instrumenten unseres Faches. Bis hinzu eher am Haushaltswesen orientierten öffentlichen Unternehmen wie Krankenhäusernoder neuerdings der Bundespost1 sieht man ihre Einrichtung als notwendig an. Andererseitsweist sie eine große Zahl...

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Risk and Return of Publicly Held versus Privately Owned Banks

Kwan, Simon H. - Federal Reserve Bank <San Francisco, Calif.> - 2004

[...]In this paper, we employ a different empirical strategy tostudy the effects of ownership structure on firm performancethat is free from any corporate events in the ratherhomogenous banking industry. In essence, the performance ofpublicly traded bank holding companies (BHCs) is comparedwith...

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Policy Rules and Targets: Framing the Central Banker’s Problem

Cecchetti, Stephen G. - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY> - 1998

Central bank policymakers are not primarilyrandom number generators.1 Reading boththe financial press and the work of academics,however, one might get the opposite impression.Reporters (and the readers of their stories) seem toattach considerable importance to each Federal OpenMarket Committee...

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Financialcapability: the Public’s Perspective in theCurrent Economic Climate

Chartered Insurance Institute - 2008

The deterioration in the financial climate over the past12 months has eroded consumers’ confidence in theirown financial security, with 58% of consumers eitherdisagreeing (33%) or disagreeing strongly (25%) thatthey feel more financially secure.This can be attributed, to some extent, to...

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