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An Overview of the Executive Remuneration Issue Across the Crisis
Ferrarini, Guido - 2013
The paper outlines the developments in the EU regulatory framework for executive remuneration since 2004 and going through the financial crisis. It also presents the results of an analysis of the remuneration practices adopted by the largest European listed firms before and after the crisis,...
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The resilience of private authority in times of crisis
Delimatsis, Panagiotis - 2021
From European integration to domestic politics to the development of the global economy, technocracy and private ordering have shaped economic behaviour. Such transformative private-driven forces of economic activity flourished through the promulgation of voluntary standards. In view of the...
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Macroprudential Policy Measures in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in the EU/EEA
Lagaria, Katerina - 2021
In 2021, macroprudential authorities of the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) countries adopted emergency macroprudential policy relaxation measures to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. It was the first widespread and almost simultaneous use of...
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Overdependence on Credit Ratings was a Primary Cause of the Crisis
Partnoy, Frank - 2010
A primary cause of the recent credit market turmoil was overdependence on credit ratings and credit rating agencies. Without such overdependence, the complex financial instruments, particularly Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Structured Investment Vehicles (SIVs), which were at the...
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A Tale of Two Crises
Black, William K. - 2010
largest in the world, also experienced a crisis in the 1980s. Twin “bubbles” in its stock and real estate markets hyper … economy. When the bubbles burst in 1990 Japan was thrust into recession. Real estate values have continued to fall – for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013148983
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Federal reserve policies and financial market conditions during the crisis
Brave, Scott A.; Genay, Hesna - 2011
During the recent financial crisis, the Federal Reserve implemented a series of extraordinary and unconventional policies to alleviate the impact of the crisis on financial markets and the economy. In this paper, we examine the effects of these policies on broad financial market conditions,...
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In the Wake of the Crisis : Dealing with Distressed Debt Across the Transition Region
De Haas, Ralph - 2012
gradual relaxation of banks' lending standards – in particular an excessive reliance on rising real estate values. We document … approaches in which banks restructure NPLs on a case-by-case basis to more centralised options, such as a “London approach”, bad … banks, or asset management companies. Centralised options may be called for if case-by-case debt restructuring is suboptimal …
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Federal Reserve Policies and Financial Market Conditions during the Crisis
Brave, Scott A. - 2011
During the recent financial crisis, the Federal Reserve implemented a series of extraordinary and unconventional policies to alleviate the impact of the crisis on financial markets and the economy. In this paper, we examine the effects of these policies on broad financial market conditions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124947
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Bank Lending Channels During the Great Recession
Haltenhof, Samuel - 2013
We study the existence and economic significance of bank lending channels that affect employment in U.S. manufacturing industries. In particular, we address the question of how a dramatic worsening of firm and consumer access to bank credit, such as the one observed over the Great Recession,...
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Consumer Financial Protection in the COVID-19 Crisis : An Emergency Agenda
Cordray, Richard - 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is creating overwhelming needs, in three waves. First is the health crisis; second is the macroeconomic crisis created by the abrupt halt in much business activity; and now third is a consumer crisis, as households are faced with total or partial job loss, sharp income...
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