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regulatory policy. Other people have strenuously objected to a uniform VSL, emphasizing that to reduce mortality risks, poor …
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We measure the economic risk of epidemics at a geo-spatially detailed resolution. In addition to data about the epidemic hazard prediction, we use data from 2014-2019 to compute measures for exposure, vulnerability, and resilience of the local economy to the shock of an epidemic. Using a battery...
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modules are mutually compatible. Here, we show that following the standard practice in mortality valuation and Ramsey … discounting, combined with using some of the latest temperature-related mortality damage functions, will cause the model to place …
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Motivated by the observation that elderly liquidate their mutual fund holdings regularly, we examine whether mortality … high mortality rates would be associated with higher net fund inflows because aggregate withdrawals decline. Consistent … with our conjecture, we find that fund inflows are more positive during high mortality months, even after accounting for …
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This study investigates the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the microstructure of US equity markets. In particular, we explain the liquidity and volatility dynamics via indexes that capture multiple dimensions of the pandemic. Our results suggest that increases in confirmed cases and deaths due...
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-book illiquidity to inflate the benchmark price. We find instances of closing price manipulation are associated with increases in end … 80% in the six-months following the manipulation. Our results demonstrate that both regulators and exchanges need to be …
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We study firms' investment in internal control to reduce accounting manipulation. We first show the peer pressure for … manipulation: one manager manipulates more if he suspects reports of peer firms are more likely to be manipulated. As a result, one … firm's investment in internal control has a positive externality on peer firms. It reduces its own manager's manipulation …
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practices” proscribed by the Act for futures markets, spoofing is distinct from, though related to, market manipulation, which …
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is optimal not to impose any penalty.We also find that a larger penalty may induce more manipulation by a good … entrepreneur. This is because, although a larger penalty directly discourages manipulation for both good and bad types by … increasing the expected penalty cost, it also encourages upward manipulation by lowering the implicit financing cost upon a high …
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finance. Specifically, our analysis focuses on two emerging market abuse risks by autonomous algorithms: market manipulation …
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