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US Highway Privatization and Heterogeneous Preferences
Winston, Clifford; Yan, Jia - School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University - 2008
Abstract: We assess the welfare effects of highway privatization accounting for government’s behavior in setting the sale price, firms’ strategic behavior in setting tolls in various competitive environments, and motorists’ heterogeneous preferences for speedy and reliable travel. We...
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Structuring and Restructuring Sovereign Debt; The Role of a Bankruptcy Regime
Bolton, Patrick; Jeanne, Olivier - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
In an environment characterized by weak contractual enforcement, sovereign lenders can enhance the likelihood of repayment by making their claims more difficult to restructure ex post. We show however, that competition for repayment among lenders may result in a sovereign debt that is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769274
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Lessons and Policy Implications From the Global Financial Crisis
Claessens, Stijn; Laeven, Luc; Igan, Deniz; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
The ongoing global financial crisis is rooted in a combination of factors common to previous financial crises and some new factors. The crisis has brought to light a number of deficiencies in financial regulation and architecture, particularly in the treatment of systemically important financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008519478
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The Hazard of Merger by Absorption – Why Some Knappschaften Merged and Others Did not: 1861–1920
Jopp, Tobias Alexander - 2011
took on the characteristics of social insurance and underwent a concentration process driven by mergers, liquidations, and … quantitative evidence from a regression model, provides new insights into the first social-insurance merger wave in Germany. While … most contemporary sources convey the impression that funds were merged to stabilize the entire insurance scheme by sorting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285469
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Early warning system for the European insurance sector
Danieli, Lorenzo; Jakubik, Petr - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 70 (2022) 1, pp. 3-21
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Financial distress and its determinants : evidence from insurance companies in Ethiopia
Isayas, Yonas Nigussie - In: Cogent business & management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16
This research is aimed to investigate the determinants of financial distress of insurance companies in Ethiopia using … balanced panel data from eleven insurance companies for the period covering from 2008 to 2019. A quantitative approach and … from annual financial statements of sampled insurance companies for the stated period and analyzed using descriptive …
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Efficient ex-ante stabilization of firms
Frankel, David M. - In: Journal of economic theory 170 (2017), pp. 112-144
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Determinants of financial distress : evidence from insurance companies in Ethiopia
Kebede, Tekalign Negash; Tesfaye, Getahun Deribe; … - In: Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship : JIE 13 (2024), pp. 1-23
Ethiopian insurance companies. A panel dataset was obtained from 11 insurance companies which range from 2010 to 2021. The study …
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Financial distress situation of financial sectors in Ethiopia: A review paper
Abdu, Esmael - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-13
The development of financial sectors is considered as one of vital determinants of the growth of Ethiopian economy, and for secure equitable distribution of the benefits to the society. However, financial distress has an effect on the sectors. This review was conducted to assess financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015074006
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Financial distress situation of financial sectors in Ethiopia : a review paper
Abdu, Esmael - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-13
The development of financial sectors is considered as one of vital determinants of the growth of Ethiopian economy, and for secure equitable distribution of the benefits to the society. However, financial distress has an effect on the sectors. This review was conducted to assess financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461849