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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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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 role of state lotteries in the economy is changing. Still being only one of the sources of revenues to state budgets, financing of more and more causes relies heavily on their performance. This articles describes the performance of lotteries in Central and Eastern Europe in times of...
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We perform an econometric analysis of the gambling market in Italy over the recession (2009-2012), observing the …. Whereas gambling initially behaves as normal good, in the long run luck games increase with the worsening of economic …
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We study lottery behavior in banking stocks and use MAX/MIN to capture loss protection from bank bailout guarantees. We find that bank lottery preferences lead to lower short-term returns and that regulatory TARP assistance increases the likelihood of bank lotteryness and risk taking....
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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 … jurisdictions around the world, have instituted new regulations on asset-backed securities (“ABS”). Such regulations have been part … of a comprehensive, yet fairly disjointed, re-regulation of domestic and international financial markets, including …
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This article looks at New Zealand's conduct of business rules for financial advisers. It compares New Zealand's rules to conduct of business rules applicable in the United Kingdom and Australia. There are major respects in which New Zealand's conduct of business rules fall behind best practice,...
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of bank net worth and lead to a "gambling trap" with a persistent drop in investment and output. I bring the model to … gambling traps when not targeted. Targeted interventions have the capacity to eliminate adverse equilibria. …
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; servicing ; banking and regulation law ; bankers duty of secrecy ; failing banks ; corporate loans ; consumer loans ; real …
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