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The London Stock Exchange - Prey and Predator
Jordan, Cally - 2016
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has been an institution caught in the midst of political, economic and technological change. Systemic changes sweeping through the industry have set off chain reactions of demutualization, consolidation and diversification. The LSE has not been immune to these...
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What drives long-term interest rates? : evidence from the entire Swiss franc history 1852-2020
Hauzenberger, Niko; Kaufmann, Daniel; Stuart, Rebecca; … - 2022
We study domestic and international drivers of long-term interest rates using newly compiled financial market data for Switzerland starting in 1852. We use a time-varying parameter vector autoregressive model to estimate long-term trends in nominal interest rates, exchange rate growth, and...
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Banks' Intraday Liquidity Management During Operational Outages : Theory and Evidence from the UK Payment System
Merrouche, Ouarda - 2009
We investigate how settlement banks in CHAPS, the United Kingdom's large-value payment system, deal with operational risk. In particular, we are interested in payments behaviour towards a bank that is, for operational reasons, unable to make but able to receive payments. If other banks did not...
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The international handbook on financial reform
Hall, Maximilian (contributor); Hall, Maximilian J. B. (ed.) - 2003
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The international handbook on financial reform
Hall, Maximilian (contributor) - 2003
1. Financial reform in Australia -- 2. Price stabilization, the banking crisis and financial reform in Brazil -- 3 …. Financial reform in Canada : past, present and future -- 4. Financial system reform in China -- 5. Financial reform in Germany … -- 6. Financial reform in Hong Kong -- 7. Financial reform in Italy -- 8. Financial reform in Japan -- 9. Financial sector …
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Does financial deregulation boost top incomes? Evidence from the Big Bang
Tanndal, Julia; Waldenström, Daniel - 2016
This study estimates the impact of financial deregulation on top income shares. Using the novel econometric method of constructing synthetic control groups, we show that the "Big Bang"-deregulations in the United Kingdom in 1986 and Japan 1997-1999 increased the share of pre-tax incomes going to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794575
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Does financial deregulation boost top incomes? : evidence from the Big Bang
Tanndal, Julia; Waldenström, Daniel - 2016
This study estimates the impact of financial deregulation on top income shares. Using the novel econometric method of constructing synthetic control groups, we show that the "Big Bang"-deregulations in the United Kingdom in 1986 and Japan 1997-1999 increased the share of pre-tax incomes going to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436654
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Does financial deregulation boost top incomes? : evidence from the Big Bang
Tanndal, Julia; Waldenström, Daniel - 2016
This study estimates the impact of financial deregulation on top income shares. Using the novel econometric method of constructing synthetic control groups, we show that the "Big Bang"-deregulations in the United Kingdom in 1986 and Japan 1997-1999 increased the share of pre-tax incomes going to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450671
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Law and finance in Britain c.1900
Coyle, Christopher; Musacchio, Aldo; Turner, John D. - 2019
In this paper, using new estimates of the size of the UK's capital market, we examine financial development and investor protection laws in Britain c.1900 to test the influential law and finance hypothesis. Our evidence suggests that there was not a close correlation between financial...
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The big bang : stock market capitalization in the long run
Kuvshinov, Dmitry; Zimmermann, Kaspar - 2018
This paper presents annual stock market capitalization data for 17 advanced economies from 1870 to today. Extending our knowledge beyond individual benchmark years in the seminal work of Rajan and Zingales (2003) reveals a striking new time series pattern: over the long run, the evolution of...
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