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Becoming Slimmer: Why Europe Needs to Cut Debt and Reduce Leverage
Gros, Daniel - In: CESifo Forum 14 (2013) 3, pp. 17-24
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Reform of the global financial architecture
Schinasi, Garry J.; Truman, Edwin M. - 2010
This paper examines the implications of the global financial crisis of 2007-10 for reform of the global financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317333
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Krise nicht genutzt: Führungspositionen großer Finanzunternehmen weiter fest in Männerhand
Holst, Elke; Schimeta, Julia - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 3, pp. 12-18
Trotz Fusionen und Finanzkrise hat sich im Finanzsektor wenig geändert: Der Frauenanteil in den Spitzengremien der … Finanzsektor weit mehr als die Hälfte der Beschäftigten Frauen sind, stellen sie nur 2,9 Prozent der Vorstandsmitglieder in den … großen Banken und Sparkassen und nur 2,5 Prozent dieser Posten in den großen Versicherungen. Die Finanzkrise hat hier nicht …
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Trade finance in periods of crisis: What have we learned in recent years?
Auboin, Marc; Engemann, Martina - 2013
This paper reviews a number of initiatives taken by public and private institutions aimed at minimizing the impact of the on-going crisis of the financial sector on its ability to supply trade finance to support trade at affordable rates. In doing so, it draws a few policy lessons. One of them...
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Fiscal policy, banks and the financial crisis
Kollmann, Robert; Ratto, Marco; Roeger, Werner; in't … - 2012
This paper studies the effectiveness of Euro Area (EA) fiscal policy, during the recent financial crisis, using an estimated New Keynesian model with a bank. A key dimension of policy in the crisis was massive government support for banks—that dimension has so far received little attention in...
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What determines euro area bank CDS spreads?
Annaert, Jan; De Ceuster, Marc; Van Roy, Patrick; … - 2010
This paper decomposes the explained part of the CDS spread changes of 31 listed euro area banks according to various risk drivers. The choice of the credit risk drivers is inspired by the Merton (1974) model. Individual CDS liquidity and other market and business variables are identified to...
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Determinants of financial development
Huang, Yongfu - 2010
As the world has witnessed the worst financial crisis and climate crisis of our age, during the period of 2007-2009, the issues surrounding the emergence and development of financial markets and carbon markets is becoming an increasingly significant area of research and debate worldwide. By...
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Financial reform and banking crises
Shehzad, Choudhry Tanveer - 2009
We examine the impact of various dimensions of financial reform on the likelihood of systemic and non-systemic banking … crises. Using new financial reform measures for a large sample of developing and developed countries for the period 1973 to … of financial reform reduce the likelihood of systemic crises. We also show that after a country has reformed, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266048
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Does financial activity cause economic growth?
Graff, Michael; Karmann, Alexander - 2001
To clarify the causal links between financial activity and economic growth, three theoretical models are analyzed and a structural equation path models is estimated. In the modeling part, poverty traps result from large fixed costs or high proportions of real investment to run a financial...
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Towards a macroprudential surveillance and remedial policy formulation system for monitoring financial crisis
Bhattacharyay, Biswa N. - 2009
Several developing economies witnessed a large number of systemic financial and currency crises since the 1980s which resulted in severe economic, social, and political problems. The devastating impact of the 1982 and 1994-95 Mexican crises, the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, the 1998 Russian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271785