Frequently asked questions on market risk capital requirements published by...
Press release about the Basel Committee publishing "Frequently asked questions on market risk capital requirements", 26 January 2017.
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The Basel Committee is publishing frequently asked questions on market risk capital requirements, January 2017.
View ArticleThe real effects of household debt in the short and long run
Household debt levels relative to GDP have risen rapidly in many countries over the past decade. We investigate the macroeconomic impact of such increases by employing a novel estimation technique...
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January 2017 Data Update 6: A Cost of Capital Update!
I have described the cost of capital as the Swiss Army knife of finance, a number that shows up in so many different places in corporate financial and analysis and valuation and in so many different...
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Building the Internet
For business managers, the biggest question surrounding the Internet of Things is what to do with it. This book examines the way IoT is being used today—and will be used in the future—to help you...
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The Fix: How Bankers Lied, Cheated and Colluded to Rig the World's Most...
In the midst of the financial crisis, Tom Hayes and his network of traders and brokers from Wall Street's leading firms set to work engineering the biggest financial conspiracy ever seen, coming...
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Introduction to Health Care Quality: Theory, Methods, and Tools
Introduction to Health Care Quality explores the issues of quality management in today's health care environment, and provides clear guidance on new and perennial challenges in the field. The idea of...
View ArticleThe Fix: How Bankers Lied, Cheated and Colluded to Rig the World's Most...
"The first thing you think is where's the edge, where can I make a bit more money, how can I push, push the boundaries. But the point is, you are greedy, you want every little bit of money that you can...
View ArticleHere's How Blockchain Will Eliminate Banks and Democratize Money
Here's How Blockchain Will Eliminate Banks and Democratize Money https://t.co/hgatrhLifj â Jacob Bettany (@j_bettany) January 28, 2017
View ArticleThe Bank, 50 Things That Made the Modern Economy - BBC World Service
Warrior monks, crusaders and the mysterious origins of modern banking. https://t.co/3dMySy51WH - https://t.co/MUfcrFEnXE â moneyscience (@moneyscience) Januaryâ¦
View ArticleBlackRock's Robot Stock-Pickers Post Record Losses
BlackRock's Robot Stock-Pickers Post Record Losses https://t.co/EmNrc4Okbb â moneyscience (@moneyscience) January 30, 2017
View ArticleThe Distortionary Effects of Incentives in Government: Evidence from China's...
We study a 2004 program designed to motivate Chinese bureaucrats to reduce accidental deaths. Each province received a set of 'death ceilings' that, if exceeded, would impede government officials'...
View ArticleDo Energy Efficiency Investments Deliver at the Right Time? -- by Judson P....
Electricity cannot be cost-effectively stored even for short periods of time. Consequently, wholesale electricity prices vary widely across hours of the day with peak prices frequently exceeding...
View ArticleRacial/Ethnic Differences in Non-Work at Work -- by Daniel S. Hamermesh,...
Evidence from the American Time Use Survey 2003-12 suggests the existence of small but statistically significant racial/ethnic differences in time spent not working at the workplace. Minorities,...
View ArticleReconciling Models of Diffusion and Innovation: A Theory of the Productivity...
We study how innovation and technology diffusion interact to endogenously determine the productivity distribution and generate aggregate growth. We model firms that choose to innovate, adopt...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Expansions and Provider Behavior: Evidence from Substance...
We examine how substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers respond to private health insurance expansions induced by state equal coverage ('parity') laws for SUD treatment. We use data on the near...
View ArticleA Model of Secular Stagnation: Theory and Quantitative Evaluation -- by Gauti...
This paper formalizes and quantifies the secular stagnation hypothesis, defined as a persistently low or negative natural rate of interest leading to a chronically binding zero lower bound (ZLB)....
View ArticleThe Impact of the Affordable Care Act Young Adult Provision on Childbearing,...
We use panel U.S. tax data spanning 2008-2013 to study the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) young adult provision on two important demographic outcomes--childbearing and marriage. The impact on...
View ArticleHow do Quasi-Random Option Grants Affect CEO Risk-Taking? -- by Kelly Shue,...
We examine how an increase in stock option grants affects CEO risk-taking. The overall net effect of option grants is theoretically ambiguous for risk-averse CEOs. To overcome the endogeneity of option...
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