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Wilson, Linus - In: Review of Business and Finance Studies 4 (2013) 1, pp. 17-22

This is the only paper to provide a valuation framework for untraded Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) preferred stock. Up to $8.1 billion of bailout preferred stock, which is currently paying dividends, could be auctioned to investors. The first auction was held in March 2012. This paper...

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Modeling Russian Banks Ratings

Peresetsky, А. А.; Karminsky, A. M.; van Soest, A. H. O. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The paper presents econometric analysis of the of Russian banks ratings, and the experts’ opinion based on a survey … were designed for real and virtual banks. We constructed the model ratings of the Russian banks. These models use only …, designed in a framework of the project. From the ratings and the survey we derived the factors that in the experts’ opinion and …

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On the Heterogeneity in Longevity among Socioeconomic Groups: Scope, Trends, and Implications for Earnings-Related Pension Schemes

Ayuso, Mercedes; Bravo, Jorge Miguel; Holzmann, Robert - 2016

Heterogeneity in longevity between socioeconomic groups is increasingly documented for developed economies and is reviewed in the paper. Heterogeneity in life expectancy disaggregated by main socioeconomic characteristics – such as age, gender, race, health, education, profession, income, and...

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A public expenditure review of social protection programs in the Philippines

Diokno-Sicat, Charlotte Justine; Mariano, Ma. Alma P. - 2018

The main economic justification for government provision of social protection is to redistribute income to the poor, marginalized and vulnerable in society. In a developing country such as the Philippines, social protection has been a consistent priority of government. In the recent decade,...

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On the heterogeneity in longevity among socioeconomic groups : scope, trends, and implications for earnings‐related pension schemes

Ayuso, Mercedes; Bravo, Jorge Miguel Ventura; Holzmann, … - 2016

Heterogeneity in longevity between socioeconomic groups is increasingly documented for developed economies and is reviewed in the paper. Heterogeneity in life expectancy disaggregated by main socioeconomic characteristics - such as age, gender, race, health, education, profession, income, and...

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The microfinance business model : enduring subsidy and modest profit

Cull, Robert J.; Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli; Morduch, Jonathan - In: The World Bank economic review 32 (2018) 2, pp. 221-244

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A public expenditure review of social protection programs in the Philippines

Diokno-Sicat, Charlotte Justine; Mariano, Ma. Alma P. - 2018

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Innovation, Fiscal Prudence and Social Equity in the Social Security Reforms of Northern Cyprus

ALTIOK, Hasan Ulaş; JENKINS, Glenn Paul - In: Iktisat Isletme ve Finans 30 (2015) 349, pp. 77-98

This paper contains a quantitative assessment of the innovative social security pension reforms in Northern Cyprus that were introduced in 2008 and later refined in 2012.A set of estimations are carried out to determine whether the reforms were sufficient to make the system self-financing. The...

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(When) should a non-euro country join the banking union?

Belke, Ansgar; Dobrzańska, Anna; Gros, Daniel; Smaga, Pawel - 2016

We analyze the benefits and costs of a non-euro country opting-in to the banking union. The decision to opt-in depends on the comparison between the assessment of the banking union attractiveness and the robustness of a national safety net. The benefits of opting-in are still only potential and...

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The Los Alamos dynamic radiation environment assimilation model (DREAM) for space weather specification and forecasting

Reeves, Geoffrey D; Friedel, Reiner H W; Chen, Yue; … - 2009

and data with various levels of resolution and fidelity by assigning appropriate uncertainties to the observations. Data …

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