Macroeconomics of Persistent Slumps -- by Robert E. Hall
In modern economies, sharp increases in unemployment from major adverse shocks result in long periods of abnormal unemployment and low output. This chapter investigates the processes that account for...
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This paper studies how in utero exposure to maternal stress from family ruptures affects later mental health. We find that prenatal exposure to the death of a maternal relative increases take-up of...
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This paper constructs a general equilibrium model with two types of people where asset price fluctuations are caused by random shocks to the price level that reallocate consumption across generations....
View ArticleParental Responses to Child Support Obligations: Evidence from Administrative...
We leverage non-linearities in Danish child support guidelines and rich administrative data to provide causal estimates of parental behavioral responses to child support obligations. We estimate that a...
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As part of efforts to further improve market transparency and integrity, provide timely information for investment decisions as well as enhance the protection of investors in the capital market, The...
View ArticleLombard Risk Appoints Chief Technology Officer
Lombard Risk Management plc (AIM:LRM.L), a leading provider of integrated collateral management and regulatory reporting solutions for the financial services industry, is pleased to announce that Mike...
View ArticleIndustry Collaboration Is Necessary For The Successful Application Of...
New research published by the SWIFT Institute investigates the practical application of blockchain (or mutual distributed ledger) technologies in securities markets. read more...
View ArticleSTOXX Monthly Index News: Commodity Price Hikes Pushed Related Sectors And...
In April, equity markets have been influenced by a weak US dollar. Towards the end of the month, the Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged and did not give a hint about future decisions. As a...
View ArticleThomson Reuters 2016 Know Your Customer Surveys Reveal Escalating Costs And...
The lack of sufficient people resources and the volume of regulatory change are top concerns among nearly 800 financial institutions who responded to an authoritative Thomson Reuters survey on the...
View Article09May/AgustÃn Carstens reappointed as Chair of the BIS Global...
Press release about AgustÃn Carstens being reappointed as Chair of the BIS Global Economy Meeting and the BIS Economic Consultative Committee (9 May 2016)
View ArticleIOSCO Issues Report on Impact of Storage and Delivery Infrastructure on...
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions today published The Impact of Storage and Delivery Infrastructure on Commodity Derivatives Market Pricing. The report sets out the...
View ArticleIOSCO Issues Report On Impact Of Storage And Delivery Infrastructure On...
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions today published The Impact of Storage and Delivery Infrastructure on Commodity Derivatives Market Pricing. The report sets out the...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authorityâs Regulatory Sandbox Opens To...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), today opened its regulatory sandbox to firms. The sandbox is a ‘safe space’ in which businesses can test innovative products, services, business models and...
View ArticleBursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands KAF-Seagroatt & Campbell...
Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded KAF-Seagroatt & Campbell Berhad (KAF) in respect of the company’s fourth quarterly report for the...
View ArticleDTCC Signs Memorandum Of Understanding On Cooperation With KRX
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, and the Korea Exchange (KRX), the sole securities and...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority: Two Convicted Of Insider Dealing In...
In a case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and following a three-month trial at Southwark Crown Court, two defendants – a senior investment banker and a Chartered Accountant – have been...
View ArticleOsaka Exchange: The Position Limits On Securities Options
OSE has set the position limits on Securities Options, which will be applied from May 13, 2016.read more...
View ArticleBats Global Markets Reports Record U.S. Options Market Share In April -...
Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), a leading global operator of exchanges and services for financial markets, today reported April data and highlights, including record U.S. Options market share...
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