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Market risk management is one of the key factors to success in managing financial institutions. Underestimated risk can have desastrous consequences for individual companies and even whole economies, not least as could be seen during the recent crises. Overestimated risk, on the other side, may...
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Basel III seeks to improve the financial sector's resilience to stress scenarios which calls for a reassessment of banks' credit risk models and, particularly, of their dependence on business cycles. This paper advocates a Mixture of Markov Chains (MMC) model to account for stochastic business...
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Good corporate reputation is seen as one of the most valuable assets. It is believed to cause a multitude of favorable impacts within different stakeholder groups. As a consequence, a multitude of studies analyzed the relationship between corporate reputation and financial performance. However,...
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A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group on European labour … markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Pro-grammes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. Using a meta … combat immigrant unemployment: training, job search assistance, and subsidised public and private sector employment. We find …
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In this statistical paper, we focus on the relationship between parenthood and employment. We look into various related … include: employment rate differences between parents and non-parents; working hours among parents and non-parents; gender …
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The main evaluation objective is to assess to what extent EU Budget Support (BS) operations in South Africa (SA …) contributed to achieving sustainable results in the relevant sectors over the period 2000-2011. The evaluation covers 16 Sector … Budget Support (SBS) operations, for an amount of €984 million, of which 32% were allocated to Employment and Private Sector …
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The objective of this evaluation was to assess to what extent the European Commission sustained relevant and efficient … development support at various levels of Employment and Social Inclusion (ESI) to eradicate poverty and achieve social cohesion in … partner countries during the period 1999-2008. The evaluation focused primarily on employability and social inclusion in the …
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