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The Crisis in Telecommunications Carrier Liability addresses the important public policy issues underlying liability … compatibility in achieving other public policy objectives, such as universal service, imposed on the telecommunications industry … under the Telecommunications Act of 1996. This book offers the industry and policymakers, as well as those hoping to …
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The working hypothesis of international financial regulation is that it should be globally harmonized. This paper … of systemic risk measurement and regulation. The thesis is informed by what I consider two key lessons from the recent … global financial crisis. The first lesson is that, when business strategies that internationally-harmonized regulation …
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In today's telecom business environment, a thorough and accurate understanding of past mistakes goes a long way in ensuring future success. Providing you with an authoritative account of what contributed to the "Great Telecom Crash", this insightful resource explores the roots of the perfect...
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When things go wrong, it is always good to find someone to blame. As the credit crisis started to unfold in 2007, credit rating agencies (“CRAs”) emerged as the villain – or scapegoat, one might say – for commentators and regulators alike. To sum up, observers accused CRAs of doing a...
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The United States and the European Union (“EU”) are at the forefront of financial market re‐regulation in the wake of … of a comprehensive, yet fairly disjointed, re-regulation of domestic and international financial markets, including … evident in the primary areas of securitization regulation thus far, the so‐called “skin in the game” regulations and …
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This paper begins with discussing how Coca-Cola paved its way from a rip off of Vin-Mariani (wine-cocoa luxury drink popular in the 18th century) to a global beverage brand, through diplomatic strategies, political lobbying, the formation of powerful allies and other strategies through covert...
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The precise impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on African economies is still unknown, however if the crisis persists, it is likely to have huge economic ramifications on the continent. Financial Technology (FinTech), which has made a positive contribution in Africa can significantly support the...
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With over a dozen bills pending in both the U.S. and E.U. to "solve" the privacy crisis, perhaps it's time to take a step back and ask some fundamental questions about information management in the age of big data. Why does "private" information evoke visceral policy responses? Is there a...
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This is a chapter for a forthcoming volume Oxford Handbook of Financial Regulation (Oxford University Press 2014) (eds …. Eilís Ferran, Niamh Moloney, and Jennifer Payne). It provides an overview of EU financial regulation from the first banking … the accommodation of cross-border capital flows and their regulation necessarily require an orchestration of the …
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addressed by an approach to financial regulation that imports its functional foundations more vigorously into the interpretation … and implementation of existing rules. It shows that the general policy goals of prudential banking regulation remain …
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