Tort Reform and Innovation -- by Alberto Galasso, Hong Luo
Current academic and policy debates focus on the impact of tort reforms on physicians' behavior and medical costs. This paper examines whether these reforms also affect incentives to develop new...
View ArticleBad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit...
Credit reports are used in nearly all consumer lending decisions and, increasingly, in hiring decisions in the labor market, but the impact of a bad credit report is largely unknown. We study the...
View ArticleIncomplete Disclosure: Evidence of Signaling and Countersignaling -- by...
In 2011, Maricopa County, Arizona adopted voluntary restaurant hygiene grade cards (A, B, C, D). Using inspections results between 2007 and 2013, we show that only 58% of the subsequent inspections led...
View ArticleWhy Don't Commercial Health Plans Use Prospective Payment? -- by Laurence...
One of the key terms in contracts between hospitals and insurers is how the parties apportion the financial risk of treating unexpectedly costly patients. "Prospective" payment contracts give hospitals...
View ArticleThe Stock Market and Bank Risk-Taking -- by Antonio Falato, David Scharfstein
We present evidence that pressure to maximize short-term stock prices and earnings leads banks to increase risk. We start by showing that banks increase risk when they transition from private to public...
View ArticleWorkersâ Compensation in New York
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View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority Continues Its Strong Commitment To Diversity...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published targets for the Women in Finance Charter, which it signed in June 2016. As a commitment to diversity in senior roles, the FCA has also...
View ArticleOliver Hart and Bengt Holmström awarded Sveriges...
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016 toread more...
View ArticleNasdaq Names Two Executive Vice Presidents - Swanstrom And Sibbern Leading...
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that Stacie Swanstrom and Bjørn Sibbern have been promoted to Executive Vice President of the firm’s Corporate Solutions and Global Information Services businesses,...
View ArticleBME: The Reform Of Clearing And Settlement In Spain Concludes Successfully -...
The Reform of Clearing and Settlement in Spain concluded successfully this week with the reduction in the equities settlement cycle from three to two days following the trade date (T+2), a cycle that...
View ArticleDTCC To Launch New Insurance Profile Service To Support Compliance With DOL...
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that pending regulatory approvals its Insurance & Retirement Services division will launch a new Insurance Profile service to...
View ArticleNSE Organises First Market Data Workshop â¦Celebrates X-Gen At 3
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange or NSE”) in collaboration with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Market Data Vendors (MDVs) is set to host its inaugural Market Data Workshop, on...
View ArticleEBA Updates On Monitoring Of Additional Tier 1 Instruments
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View ArticleContineo Hires Celine Dong As Head Of Strategic Partnerships
Contineo, the industry-backed messaging network for equity-linked structured products, today announced the appointment of Celine Dong to drive business growth.read more...
View ArticleUnited Kingdom Parliament Treasury Committee Update: Chair On Leaked RBS/GRG...
Commenting on the leaked RBS/GRG documents, Rt Hon. Andrew Tyrie MP, Chairman of the Treasury Committee, said:read more...
View ArticleWarsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For September 2016
Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for September 2016 is now available:read more...
View ArticleThinkMarkets Expands Access To Liquidity Through VertexFX Cloud
ThinkMarkets, a global multi-asset brokerage, have collaborated with VertexFX Cloud, the award-winning trading platform developed by Hybrid Solutions, to offer wider access to ThinkMarkets’ liquidity...
View ArticleThinkMarkets Expands Access To Liquidity Through VertexFX Cloud
ThinkMarkets, a global multi-asset brokerage, have collaborated with VertexFX Cloud, the award-winning trading platform developed by Hybrid Solutions, to offer wider access to ThinkMarkets’ liquidity...
View ArticleLMAX Exchange Chooses Metamako For Matching Engine Monitoring
Metamako, the leading specialist in deterministic network devices for the world’s financial institutions, has been chosen by LMAX Exchange as an integral component of its operations. Metamako’s devices...
View ArticleThomson Reuters Launches TRAC To Combat Trade Based Money Laundering - First...
Thomson Reuters announces today the launch of TRAC, its new anti-money laundering solution to combat trade based money laundering (TBML) and drive transparency and efficiency across trade finance. read...
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