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This paper explores the nexus between the financial cycle and business cycle in Brazil. Cycles are estimated using a … key economic relationships to be used in a consistent way. The results show that Brazil is now in the downturn phase of …
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role of financial markets in fostering economic development in Latin America. The analysis discusses: a) Brazil’s recent …
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The debenture (corporate bond) is considered a great financial instrument in terms of funding for the non-financial firms in the Brazilian market. The intermediation would be done in the capital market instead of through the commercial banks. The key issue for the development of this market is...
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companies listed on Brazil, Bolsa, Balcão (B3).Method: The descriptive study, using secondary data and with a quantitative …
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Brazil, as of earlier 2014. It intends to help foreign researchers and practitioners to understand the evolution of the … debates about corporate governance in Brazil, as well as its current state. The presentation is divided in five topics: 1. A … big picture about Brazil, including a brief comparison against other BRICs; 2. Historical perspective and main corporate …
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The recent financial crisis has shown that financial innovation can have devastating systemic impacts. International standard setters'' and national regulators'' response has been a global concerted effort to overhaul and tighten financial regulations. However, at a time of designing stricter...
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Financial stability contributes to the stability and growth of a nation. There has been a sharp growth in use or trading of derivatives in both mature and emerging markets. The Zimbabwean financial sector is still not trading in derivatives security, yet Zimbabwe Stock Exchange is among the...
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The present article contains a brief but comprehensive overview of the development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU) project in the EU to further deepen EU capital markets’ integration. After the Introduction, it first discusses the Commission’s 2015 CMU Action Plan and its follow-up,...
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The paper puts the outcome during the most recent financial crisis in a historical perspective by taking a closer look at the frequency of extreme events in the economic history of Denmark, in some cases based on time series back to the late 1600s. We focus on the frequency distribution of a...
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The determinants of default risk of banks in emerging economies have so far received inadequate attention in the literature. This paper seeks to study the determinants of bank asset quality and profitability using panel data techniques and robust data sets for the period between 1997 and 2009....
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