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This paper studies the implications of absence of arbitrage in economies where: (i) trade takes place in transaction time, (ii) there is a single state variable whose transaction-time price path is binomial, (iii) there are riskfree bonds with calendar-time maturities, and (iv) the relation...
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Risk a basic parameter of portfolio selection and its modelling involves some difficulties. Thus, more and more … permits distinguishing the loss risk (risk to obtain a return below the expected return) from the gain opportunities …
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The financial crises are generally associated with banking crises due to the role they play in their production, transmission and settlement. This paper presents a number of different approaches taken from the specialized literature on the causes that led to the outbreak of the financial crises.
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Argentina is a unique experience of protracted economic instability and monetary disorder. In the framework of a long-term view, we investigate the demand for narrow money in Argentina from 1900 to 2006, shedding some light on the existence of money demand equilibria in extremely turbulent...
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We develop a growth model with endogenous technological progress in which the financial sector plays an explicit role. Thereby we discuss the role of different financial regimes in the growth process. We contrast a bank-dominated financial system with a market-dominated system. In the first one...
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In rural economies with missing or incomplete markets, idiosyncratic risk is frequently pooled through informal … institution can sustain risk pooling in a social dilemma with idiosyncratic risk. We test whether risk can be pooled without a … commitment device and, separately, whether effective risk pooling induces greater cooperation in the social dilemma. We find that …
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government as an actor who makes decision under uncertainty. Public agents, like private enterprises, formulate expectations and …
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government as an actor who makes decision under uncertainty. Public agents, like private enterprises, formulate expectations and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563422
, with a short maturity or indexed. It analyses empirically the determinants of these risk sources separately, developing a … risk. Only inflation impacts all types of risky debt, underscoring the overarching importance of monetary credibility to …
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, with a short maturity or indexed. It analyses empirically the determinants of these risk sources separately, developing a … risk. Only inflation impacts all types of risky debt, underscoring the overarching importance of monetary credibility to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738563