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Application of Securitization of Leasing Assets
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 Securitization of leasing assets was widely adopted abroad within the last decades. Securitization of leasing assets usually is meant as process of formation of a portfolio based on future leasing payments of one and (or) more leasing company and sale of
Igor Viktorovich Linev
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Big Data & Society, 2022 Scholars have focused on algorithms used during sentencing, bail, and parole, but little work explores what we term “carceral algorithms” that are used during incarceration.
Vanessa A. Massaro +3 more
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Information and communication components of diplomatic missions’ work
Інтегровані комунікації, 2018 The urgency of the topic of research is determined by global trends in the development of world politics in general and the algorithm of forming the national security model of Ukraine in the context of hybrid warfare with Russia in particular.
Yuliia Sedliar, Olha Stadnichenko
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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Housing Market Crash Prediction Using Machine Learning and Historical Data [PDF]
, 2020 The 2008 housing crisis was caused by faulty banking policies and the use of credit derivatives of mortgages for investment purposes. In this project, we look into datasets that are the markers to a typical housing crisis.
De, Parnika
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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
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In-secure identities: On the securitization of abnormality [PDF]
, 2017 Highly-securitized sites, such as airports, are increasingly using screening methods designed to purge racial profiling from their practices. In these contexts, profiling methods are not only seen as unlawful, but are also perceived as ineffective from a
Amir, Merav, Kotef, Hagar
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Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
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The importance of considering regimes in long‐term asset allocation to real estate
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We investigate the long‐term, regime‐dependent asset allocation of an investor's wealth in a mixed‐asset portfolio that includes publicly traded real estate. We show that augmenting standard VAR models with Markov‐switching features not only improves predictive power for asset returns but also introduces economically meaningful horizon effects
Massimo Guidolin +2 more
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Too Interconnected To Fail: Financial Contagion and Systemic Risk in Network Model of CDS and Other Credit Enhancement Obligations of US Banks [PDF]
Credit default swaps (CDS) which constitute up to 98% of credit derivatives have had a unique, endemic and pernicious role to play in the current financial crisis.
Ali Rais Shaghaghi +3 more
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