Showing 1 - 10 of 50
Agent-based Computational Economics (ACE) is the computational study of economic processesmodeled as dynamic systems of interacting agents. This essay discusses the potentialuse of ACE modeling tools for the study of macroeconomic systems. Points are illustratedusing an ACE model of a two-sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360883
Taking location as given, we study imperfect competition on a circular city. In Bertrandoligopoly, we identify price harmonics as a function of firm unit costs and locations. The sumof oligopoly profits is larger when costs and/or locations are more dispersed in the ‘dihedralmajorization’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360866
When adjustment costs are present, cyclical preference and technology heterogeneities in aproduct’s markets induce cycles in production. We exploit cyclic and dihedral groupinvariances in an industry’s cost technology to describe these patterns. We show whenequilibrium cyclical pricing and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360903
framework for the financial system for assessing the impact of securitization on financial stability. If securitization leads to … consequences for financial stability. Covered bonds are one form of securitization that do not fall foul of this principle. I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870930
In this paper we use insights from organizational economics and financialregulation to study the optimal architecture of supervision. We suggest that thenew architecture should revolve around the following principles: (i) banking,securities and insurance supervision should be further integrated;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008860683
Im Frühjahr 2010 hat die Eurokrise mit dem drohenden Staatsbankrott von Griechenland und Irland einen Höhepunkt erreicht. Durch hohe Milliardenkredite an diese zwei Mitgliedsländer hat die Europäische Union einen Rettungsschirm (750 Mrd. Euro) aufgespannt, unter anderem deshalb, weil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008911488
the "fuzziness" with which financial (in)stability can be measured. We review the available measurement methodologies and … stabilisers rather than discretion, thereby lessening the burden on the real-time measurement of financial stability risks; and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009138482
for the efficiency and stability of the financial system. After an overview of recent credit risk transfer activity, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009302515
integrating these criteria in a way to ensure lasting stability in a global context.[...] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860173
Der Begriff „Nachhaltigkeit“ formuliert ein moralisches Anliegen. Das Bemühen um Nachhaltigkeit zielt auf eine dauerhaft lebenswerte Gesellschaft. Hierbei sind zwei Dimensionen zu berücksichtigen: eine zeitliche Längsschnittdimension, die mehrere Generationen übergreift, und eine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860174