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This Comment evaluates four recent proposals to reform tax laws affecting the financial industry. After introducing the proposals, the author provides a theoretical framework for evaluating them and then relies on this framework to explore the benefits and drawbacks of each. Ultimately, the...
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Reforms of financial regulation after the crisis of 2007-2009 raise the question of what is the relation between … financial regulators and competition authorities. Should competition authorities play a role in financial regulation? Should …-specific regulation involves authorities actually prescribing desired modes of behavior. The ongoing nature of relations makes regulators …
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crisis, recent advances in global liquidity regulation try to curb the excessive reliance on short-term wholesale funding … regulation may interfere with the central bank's influence on short-term money market rates. This paper tries to fill the gap in … asymmetric information. Regulation can be welfare-improving in the presence of an externality and also in case of collateral …
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Financial regulation should be countercyclical, strengthening during speculative booms to contain excessive leverage … and loosening following crises so as to not limit credit extension in hard times. And yet, financial regulation in fact … choice perspective on financial regulation, i.e. rational choice ideas drawn from economics and applied to politics, but with …
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will offer a guide to the antitrust community that will cover the U.S. financial sector, financial regulation, and the … debacle and subsequent financial crisis. The tensions that can arise between financial regulation and antitrust will be … market power. Although much progress has been made in removing anticompetitive elements from financial regulation over the …
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The benefits of top down financial reporting regulation over the past eight decades are less obvious than its failures …
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From European integration to domestic politics to the development of the global economy, technocracy and private ordering have shaped economic behaviour. Such transformative private-driven forces of economic activity flourished through the promulgation of voluntary standards. In view of the...
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premature to conclude that 'Too Big to Fail" has been solved, but macro-prudential regulation is now much more effective and …
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has developed within both disciplines with respect to regulation – for an analysis of the credit rating industry …
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problem. In the short run, we need relatively modest but firm regulation. Dodd-Frank looks pretty good in many ways, but still …
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