While macroprudential policy has mostly focused on the role of banks, we argue that pension funds are also important for financial stability. Drawing on previous research on pension funds, we explain how their actions can have a vital impact on other financial institutions as well as on...

Die Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) gilt als Basistechnologie des 21. Jahrhunderts und führt, wenn auch in unterschiedlichen Geschwindigkeiten, zu drastischen Veränderungen in praktisch allen Industrien. Die Finanzbranche gehört dabei zu den Industrien, welche bereits heute mit am stärksten von...

This paper examines the role of the financial sector in renewable energy (RE) development. Although RE can bring socio-economic and environ- mental benefits, its implementation faces a number of obstacles, especially in non-OECD countries. One of these obstacles is financing: underdevel- oped...

This paper looks at the issue of reforming financial regulatory structures from the New Institutional Economics perspective. In particular, it examines how the broader institutional environment prevailing in developing countries like the Philippines may affect the institutional arrangements for...