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Finance versus democracy? : theorizing finance in society
Walby, Sylvia - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 27 (2013) 3, pp. 489-507
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009772605
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Law enforcement and criminality : Europe vs. USA
Demougin, Dominique; Schwager, Robert - 1999
We use a stylized model to show that, if transfers to the poor are founded on a security argument, there is a negative trade-o¤ between law enforcement expenditures and criminality. In contrast, if transfers are based on altruism, the correlation between the same variables may appear positive....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443261
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Sir James Steuart on the "infancy of banking" : financial system and economic development
Menudo, José Manuel - In: Research in the history of economic thought and methodology 38 (2020) 3, pp. 49-70
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012614087
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FISS : a factor based index of systemic stress in the financial system
Szendrei, Tibor; Varga, Katalin - 2017
Tracking and monitoring stress within the financial system is a key component of macroprudential policy. This paper introduces a new measure of contemporaneous stress: the Factor based Index of Systemic Stress (FISS). The aim of the index is to capture the common components of data describing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011713853
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The Geneva risk and insurance review 2009 : in quest of behavioural insurance
Outreville, J. François - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 35 (2010) 3, pp. 484-497
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Genetic testing and insurance : the complexity of adverse selection
Durnin, Maureen; Hoy, Michael; Ruse, Michael - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009571566
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Partial insurance and investments in children
Carneiro, Pedro; Ginja, Rita - 2015
partial insurance of parental investments against permanent income shocks, but the magnitude of the estimated responses is … small. We cannot reject the hypothesis full insurance against temporary shocks. Another interpretation of our findings is … that there is very little insurance available, but the fact that skill is a non-separable function of parental investments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510508
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Systemic features of insurance and banking, and the role of leverage, capital and loss absorption
Thimann, Christian - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 40 (2015) 3, pp. 359-384
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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments ; presented at CESifo Area Conference on Public Sector Economics, April 2015
Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - 2015
provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … reveal that the insurance component contributes significantly to optimal labor tax rates and provides an informative lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280819
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Redistribution and insurance with simple tax instruments
Findeisen, Sebastian; Sachs, Dominik - 2015
provide a novel decomposition of labor income tax formulas into a redistribution and an insurance component. The latter is … capital tax is non-zero and trades off redistribution and insurance against savings distortions. Our quantitative results … reveal that the insurance component contributes significantly to optimal labor tax rates and provides an informative lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283108