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Partisan Cities: How State‐Local Political Alignment Shapes Credit Risk and Information Processing in the Municipal Bond Market

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
wiley   +1 more source

Bail-In or Bail-Out? Correlation Networks to Measure the Systemic Implications of Bank Resolution

open access: yesRisks, 2019
We propose a statistical measure, based on correlation networks, to evaluate the systemic risk that could arise from the resolution of a failing or likely-to-fail financial institution, under three alternative scenarios: liquidation, private ...
Paolo Giudici, Laura Parisi
doaj   +1 more source

A Tale of Two Market Disciplines: How Does Bank Financial Misconduct Affect Peer Banks in the Local Deposit Market

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the spillover effect of bank financial misconduct on the uninsured deposits of peer banks within local markets. We first validate that misconduct banks experience an increase in deposit spreads and a corresponding outflow of deposits following the misconduct. We then show local peer banks exhibit divergent deposit responses,
Ya Kang, Yupeng Lin, Yang Qiu
wiley   +1 more source

Ensaio sobre as iniquidades da fiança locatícia gratuita

open access: yesRevista Interdisciplinar de Direito, 2018
In the current private law scene, crowned by principles such as human dignity and good faith in all of their manifestations, this essay sustains that the gratuitous bail tenant contract has no legitimacy.
Maria Celina Bodin de Moraes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correctional officers and drug smuggling: Boundary work, horizontal surveillance, and cultural responses to drug entry

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING THE PREVENTIVE MEASURE OF JUDICIAL CONTROL ON BAIL. [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2018
The judicial control on bail is one of the five preventive measures provided by the New Criminal Procedure Code. The faulty way of regulating the preventive measure of judicial control on bail has determined an extremely low applicability of this ...
Andrei-Viorel IUGAN
doaj  

Rettung durch Regulierung? Eckpunkte des Liikanen-Berichts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper summarizes the key proposals of the report by the Liikanen Commission. It starts with an explanation of a crisis narrative underlying the Report and its proposals.
Krahnen, Jan Pieter
core   +2 more sources

The role of case management in misdemeanor prosecution

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite increasing attention to prosecutors' role in shaping criminal justice outcomes, there is limited empirical research on what prosecutors do. While most theories of prosecutorial discretion emphasize overarching goals related to justice and safety, our paper shifts the focus toward the practical realities of the job, particularly in the ...
Lindsay Graef, Aurelie Ouss
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking Bonds: Rupturing Familial and Social Networks through Supervisory Bail Conditions

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Law and Society
Surety supervision is one of the most onerous bail conditions imposed on legally innocent people pretrial. Sureties are generally family or friends who promise a sum of money and agree to supervise the accused, enforcing conditions and reporting non ...
Nicole Marie Myers, Joseph McDermott
doaj   +1 more source

Pretrial Risk Assessment Tool Developed for Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A shorter version of this article appeared on pp. 4–8 of the Winter 2018 print edition.Beginning January 1, 2018, judicial officers, defense attorneys, and prosecuting attorneys in all Alaska courts began to receive information from a new pretrial risk ...
Cravez, Pamela
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