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The Shadow Banking System - Survey and Typological Framework
Poschmann, Jenny - 2012
Even though the sector of Non-bank financial intermediaries (NBFI) or shadow banks represent a large part of the contemporary financial system, these institutions received almost no attention in macroeconomic studies so far. Their presence has significant influence on the conduct of monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334475
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Determinants of Global and Intra-European Imbalances
Schnabl, Gunther; Freitag, Stephan - 2012
The paper discusses global current account imbalances in the context of an asymmetric world monetary system and … against the euro or members of the euro area (euro periphery). The paper finds that changes of world current account positions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334477
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Währungskrieg: Schlagwort oder reale Bedrohung?
Klein, Martin; Teng, Faxin - 2011
Droht der Welt als Folge der Finanzkrise ein Währungskrieg? Wird die Welt nach mehr als 50 Jahren der Kooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334484
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The role of the chinese dollar peg for macroeconomic stability in China and the world economy
Schnabl, Gunther - 2011
During the 1997/98 Asian crisis and the 2007-2010 world financial and economic crisis, China has proved to be a … stabilizer for East Asia and the world. The paper stresses the crucial role of the dollar peg for macroeconomic stability in …, East Asia and the world economy. Distortions originating in real exchange rate stabilization are identified and are argued …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334486
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Basel III and Systemic Risk Regulation - What Way Forward?
Georg, Co-Pierre - 2011
One of the most pressing questions in the aftermath of the financial crisis is how to deal with systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs). The purpose of this paper is to review the recent literature on systemic risk and evaluate the regulation proposals in the Basel III framework...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334491
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The Telecommunication Market: A Survey of Theory and Empirics
Segendorff, Björn - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334718
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The Foreign Operations of Swedish Manufacturing Firms: Evidence from a Survey of Swedish Multinationals 1998
Ekholm, Karolina; Hesselman, Marie - 2000
This paper presents the results of a survey of Swedish multinationals conducted in 1999. The survey was carried out in order to update an existing database on Swedish manufacturing firms with producing foreign affiliates collected by the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IUI). The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335024
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The empirics of the median voter: Democracy, redistribution and the role of the middle class
Scervini, Francesco - 2009
The paper investigates the effectiveness of the median voter as a decisive agent in the process of redistribution. According to the previous literature, it tests several assumptions finding interesting results: The positive relation between inequality and redistribution is confirmed, but the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335331
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Standardizing the world income inequality database
Solt, Frederick - 2008
of significantly reduced comparability across observations. This article presents the Standardized World Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335338
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Tax progression: International and intertemporal comparisons using LIS data
Pogorelskiy, Kirill; Seidl, Christian; Traub, Stefan - 2010
Based on the earlier work of one of the authors, this paper develops a unified methodology to compare tax progression for dominance relations under different income distributions. We address it as uniform tax progression for different income distributions and present the respective approach for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335339