EBA Publishes Final Draft Technical Standards Under The Payment Accounts...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Technical Standards setting out the standardised terminology for services linked to a payment account, and the standardised formats...
View ArticleNigerian Stock Exchange Automates Rights Trading And Settlement
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (The NSE or The Exchange) is pleased to announce the automation of Rights trading and settlement with effect from May 8, 2017. With this, shareholders can sell subscription...
View ArticleEuropean Commission: Speech By Michel Barnier At The 7th State Of The Union...
Protecting Citizens' Rights in the Negotiations with the UKread more...
View ArticleSo We All Can Succeed: 125 Years of Women's Participation in the Economy:...
Thank you, and let me say what an honor it is, as an alumna of this great university, to be here today and part of this important occasion.read more...
View ArticleNigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report Statistics For 5 May 2017
It was a four-day trading week as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Monday 1st May, 2017 as Public Holiday to mark the 2017 Workers' Day Celebration.read more...
View ArticleSIX Swiss Exchange: Index Adjustments In Conjunction With The Takeover Of...
In connection with the takeover of Syngenta AG and in compliance with the SMI rulebook, extraordinary index basket adjustments will be made on 12 May 2017, after the close of trading, with effect from...
View ArticleLondon Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares
London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's...
View ArticleHotspot Announces First Anonymous FX Forwards Trades
Hotspot, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for institutional foreign exchange (FX) trading globally, announced today the first anonymous outright deliverable forward FX transaction...
View ArticlePEGAS – Introduction Of trading Limits For Straight Through Processing...
Please be aware that ECC will extend its Trading Limit service for its Clearing Members by introducing a new Risk Limit check for PEGAS trades registered via Straight Through Processing (STP) on May...
View ArticleSIX Swiss Exchange Bonds Quarterly Statistics: 1st Quarter 2017
The latest issue of the "Bonds Quarterly Statistics" report looks at the performance of SIX Swiss Exchange's Bonds segment in the first quarter of 2017.read more...
View ArticleStimulus Effects of Investment Tax Incentives: Production versus Purchases --...
The distinction between production and purchases of investment goods is essential for quantifying the response to changes in investment tax incentives. If investment goods are tradeable, a large...
View ArticleEvaluation of the Reggio Approach to Early Education -- by Pietro Biroli,...
We evaluate the Reggio Approach using non-experimental data on individuals from the cities of Reggio Emilia, Parma and Padova belonging to one of five age cohorts: ages 50, 40, 30, 18, and 6 as of...
View ArticleMacroeconomic Effects of Medicare -- by Juan Carlos Conesa, Daniela Costa,...
This paper develops an overlapping generations model to study the macroeconomic effects of an unexpected elimination of Medicare. We find that a large share of the elderly respond by substituting...
View ArticleThe Effects of Health Insurance Parity Laws for Substance Use Disorder...
Each year, 10,000 individuals die in alcohol-impaired traffic accidents in the United States, while psychoactive drugs are involved in 20% of all fatal traffic accidents. We investigate whether state...
View ArticleFirm Dynamics and Immigration: The Case of High-Skilled Immigration -- by...
This paper shows how the dynamics of the firm yield new insights into the short- and long-run economic outcomes from changes in immigration policy. I quantitatively illustrate these insights by...
View ArticleMeasuring the Welfare Effects of Residential Energy Efficiency Programs -- by...
This paper sets out a framework to evaluate the welfare impacts of residential energy efficiency programs in the presence of imperfect information, behavioral biases, and externalities, then estimates...
View ArticleThe Effects of Fiscal Consolidations: Theory and Evidence -- by Alberto...
We investigate the macroeconomic effects of fiscal consolidations based upon government spending cuts, transfers cuts and tax hikes. We extend a narrative dataset of fiscal consolidations, finding...
View ArticleGlobalization and Executive Compensation -- by Wolfgang Keller, William W. Olney
This paper examines the role of globalization in the rapid increase in top incomes. Using a comprehensive data set of thousands of executives at U.S. firms from 1993-2013, we find that exports, along...
View ArticleDecentralization and Efficiency of Subsidy Targeting: Evidence from Chiefs in...
Developing countries spend vast sums on subsidies. Beneficiaries are typically selected via either a proxy-means test (PMT) or through a decentralized identification process led by local leaders. A...
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