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Incremental Shifts, Strategic Orbits: The Evolution of EU Space Policy Through Gradual Security Linkages

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of European Union (EU) space policy through the lens of historical institutionalism, highlighting how security and defence considerations have been incrementally integrated into a domain originally framed as civilian and scientific.
Gustavo G. Müller, Philip De Man
wiley   +1 more source

Agency Conflicts, Asset Substitution, and Securitization [PDF]

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Asset-backed securities represent one of the largest and fastest growing financial markets. Under securitization, agents perform functions (for fees) that would alternatively be performed by a vertically integrated lender with ownership of a whole loan ...
Yingjin Hila Gan, Christopher Mayer
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Universities as the Next Counterintelligence Battleground in Geopolitical Contests

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globally, universities are increasingly becoming the target of foreign national security actors, engaging in espionage, sabotage, foreign interference and intellectual property theft. Despite that, there has been no examination of the utilisation of counterintelligence approaches by universities to the threats they face from the subordination ...
Brendan Walker‐Munro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pricing of Asset Securitization for Tram PPP Projects

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
ObjectiveTram projects are characterized by large investment scale, long operation cycles, and slow recovery of social capital, often facing challenges such as financing difficulties and constrained capital exit channels.
Shiyu LIU, Caixia MIAO, Zhenyu LEI
doaj   +1 more source

Why Settle for the Status Quo? A Critical Assessment of Pension Liability Measurement Under IFRS and US GAAP

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
Relevance and faithful representation are identified by standard‐setters as fundamental qualitative characteristics for useful accounting information. We critically assess whether current pension measurement guidance under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) results in pension ...
Divya Anantharaman, Darren Henderson
wiley   +1 more source

Securitization in East Asia [PDF]

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Securitization offers a range of benefits for Asiaâs financial systems and economies as a mechanism to assist funding and investment. As a form of structured finance, reliable and efficient securitization can assist development by enabling financial ...
Schou-Zibell, Lotte   +2 more
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Green Developmentalism? The Political Economy of Hydropower in India in the 21st Century

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critically examines the political economy of hydropower in India since its global reconfiguration as ‘green energy’ in the early 2000s. While an opportune convergence of interests among key global, national and subnational stakeholders contributed to the greening of hydropower in India, this reframing did not produce the expected ...
Vasudha Chhotray, Harsh Vasani
wiley   +1 more source

Securitization without risk transfer [PDF]

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We analyze asset-backed commercial paper conduits which played a central role in the early phase of the financial crisis of 2007-09. We document that commercial banks set up conduits to securitize assets while insuring the newly securitized assets using ...
Gustavo Suarez   +2 more
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CASH vs. SYNTHETIC CDOs

open access: yesStudies and Scientific Researches: Economics Edition, 2015
During the past few years, in the recent post-crisis aftermath, global asset managers are constantly searching new ways to optimize their investment portfolios while financial and banking institutions around the world are exploring new alternatives to ...
Silviu Eduard Dinca
doaj   +1 more source

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