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On assortative and disassortative mixing in scale-free networks: The case of interbank credit networks
Fricke, Daniel; Finger, Karl; Lux, Thomas - 2013
Networks constructed from credit relationships in the interbank market have been found to exhibit disassortative mixing together with a scale-free degree distribution, in contrast to most social networks that are assortative and not necessarily scale-free. This provokes the question whether...
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Mapping finance sources for nature-based solutions in Africa
Pettinotti, Laetitia; Quevedo, Adriana - 2023
, countries seeking to identify finance for nature-based solutions must navigate complex fragmented terms and language, as well as … a wide array of public and private finance actors. Such fragmentation has practical implications. African countries face …. Adding to the complexity, finance for nature-based solutions often combines public and private financing. So far, blended …
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The volatility of realized volatility
Corsi, Fulvio; Kretschmer, Uta; Mittnik, Stefan; … - 2005
-volatility models, have traditionally been dominating the empirical finance literature. In recent years, with the availability of high …
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Finance and welfare states in globalizing markets
Bertola, Giuseppe - 2007
It is theoretically clear and may be verified empirically that efficient financial markets can make it less necessary for policy to try and offset the welfare effects of labour income risk and unequal consumption dynamics. The literature has also pointed out that, since international competition...
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The genesis of the Black-Scholes option pricing formula
Heimer, Thomas; Arend, Sebastian - 2008
Innovations in the finance industry are an important tool to enhance profitability and to increase a nation's wealth …. It, therefore, is not astonishing that there is much empirical work on innovations in finance. Most of the work however … enhance risk control, how do we generate new processes that may enhance the profitability of finance business? The second …
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The paradox of monetary profits: an obstacle to understanding financial and economic Crisis?
Bruun, Charlotte; Heyn-Johnsen, Carsten - 2009
financial spheres. The monetary profit inducing capitalist production, emanates from the sphere of finance. In a world of …
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Financial Development and Economic Growth in Latin America: Is Schumpeter Right?
Bittencourt, Manoel - 2011
In this paper we investigate the role of financial development, or more widespread access to all sorts of finance, in … and analysis, confirm the Schumpeterian prediction which suggests that finance authorises the entrepreneur to invest in …
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Understanding the high profitability of Chinese banks
Löchel, Horst; Li, Helena Xiang - 2011
The big Chinese state-owned banks came as winners out of the global financial crisis. According to the Banker ranking, Chinese banks led the global banking profitability ranking through the years from 2008 to 2010 and contributed one fifth of global banking profits in 2010. The Chinese banking...
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Finance and Growth at the Firm Level: Evidence from SBA Loans
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2015
We analyze linked databases on all Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, on all SBA lenders, and on all U.S. employers to estimate the effects of financial access on employment growth. Our methods combine regressions with matching on firm age, size, industry, year, and employment history,...
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Research in Small-Firm Entrepreneurial Finance: A Note on Developing a Paradigm
Petty, J. William - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 1, pp. 89-90
There is an increased interest in small companies and entrepreneurship among academicians and policy makers. The melting of the cold war and the collapse of the socialist economies of the Soviet bloc, in combination with the interest of the affected countries in imitating some form of...
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