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Finance, Market, Globalization: Lessons from the 2007-09 Crisis
Rossi, Salvatore - In: Review of Economic Analysis 2 (2010) 3, pp. 215-228
Never before has finance been regarded with the suspicion of these past three years. Yet money and credit are part of what enabled human beings to overcome the barbarism of immanence, the savagery of a life ruled by consumption for survival. The critical rethinking of finance involves the very...
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Macroprudential policy : a blessing or a curse?
Popoyan, Lilit - 2016
regulation did not take the "big picture" of the system suffciently into account and, subsequently, financial supervision mainly … "missed the forest for the trees". As a result, the need for macroprudential aspects of regulation emerged, which has recently … macroprudential regulation in creating stable, yet effcient financial systems. At the same time, I emphasize the importance of …
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Does going easy on distressed banks help economic growth?
Hundtofte, Sean - 2017
During banking crises, regulators often relax their normal requirements and refrain from closing financially troubled banks. I estimate the real effects of such regulatory forbearance by comparing differences in state-level economic outcomes by the amount of forbearance extended during the U.S....
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Does Regulatory Cooperation Help Integrate Equity Markets?
Silvers, Roger - 2021
This study tests whether cooperation between securities regulators influences global market integration. I measure cooperation using arrangements between securities regulators that enable enhanced cross-border enforcement, better regulatory decisions, and reduced compliance obligations for...
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La regulación sectorial en España. Resultados cuantitativos (Sectorial Regulation in Spain. Quantitative Results)
Mora-Sanguinetti, Juan S.; Soler, Isabel - 2022
this paper is to present the results of a novel database of sectoral regulation at a disaggregated level in Spain …. Objective indicators of the volume of new regulation have been constructed for 23 sectors of activity, adopted by each … classified. The indicators show that new sectoral regulation in Spain is increasing over time, but there are significant …
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Sector-level economic effects of regulatory complexity : evidence from Spain
Mora-Sanguinetti, Juan S.; Quintana, Javier; Soler, Isabel - 2023
region, which highlights the growing volume of regulation, as well as its diversity by sector, region and business cycle …
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The Impact of Commercial Real Estate Regulations on U.S. Output
Babalievsky, Fil; Herkenhoff, Kyle; Ohanian, Lee E.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Commercial real estate accounts for roughly 20% of the U.S. fixed asset stock, and commercial land use is highly regulated. However, little is known about the quantitative impact of these regulations on economic activity or consumer welfare. This paper develops a spatial general equilibrium...
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The countercyclical benefits of regulatory costs
Mechanick, Alexander; Weber, Jacob P. - 2024
Legal academics, journalists, and senior executive branch officials alike have assumed that the cost of imposing new regulatory requirements is higher in severe recessions that drive the central bank's policy rate to zero than in other times. This is not correct; the aggregate output costs of...
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The Banking Sector's Contribution to Sustainable Growth – Risk Assessment, Sustainable Finance, Voluntary Initiatives and Regulations
Weber, Olaf - 2015
A report by the Stockholm Environment Institute estimates that between US$363 billion to US$2.4 trillion have to be invested only to mitigate climate change (Tempest & Lazarus, 2014). This estimation demonstrates that the financial sector plays a central role in influencing sustainable...
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Intended and Unintended Results of the Proposed Volcker Rule
Skold, Alida S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The intention of regulation is to protect the vulnerable. However, unintended results of regulation can cause the …
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