[...]In the first half of the paper, we review the significantchanges in the housing finance system over the past thirty yearsand discuss the implications of these changes for the cost andavailability of mortgage credit. In the second half, we present atwo-part econometric analysis of the...

[...]This article attempts to bridge some of the gap betweenresearch on real-side FDI and work on financial sector FDI bypresenting a selective survey of the literature. We argue thatreal-side and financial sector FDI share many features.Accordingly, there are many lessons in the research that...

Positionierung – Gegenwind für die Zertifikate-Branche: Eine Studie vonergo Kommunikation belegt eine zunehmend kritische Wahrnehmung in derÖffentlichkeit. Anbieter können gegensteuern.[...]

Diese Arbeit besteht aus drei einzelnen Papern die sich mit Performance-Messung befassen. Im ersten Paper mit dem Titel "The Performance of Hedge funds and Mutual Funds in Emerging Markets" analysieren wir die Performance von Mutual-Fonds und Hedge-Fonds aktiv in Emerging Markets. Da der Einsatz...

Recent work suggests that non-financial firms have acted like financial intermediaries particularly in emerging economies. We corroborate these findings but then ask why? Our results indicate evidence for carry-trade activities but focused in countries with higher levels of capital controls,...