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A Long History of Wall Street Bailouts and How Puerto Rico Will Not Be Different

open access: yesWorld Review of Political Economy, 2018
Even though in 2012, publications such as Morningstar were advising investors to “Watch Out for Puerto Rico,” and pundits were commenting about a very likely default, by 2013 and 2014, Wall Street was frenetically buying up Puerto Rican bonds.
Mayra Velez-Serrano
doaj   +1 more source

Common Pressures, Uneven Trajectories: The Variegated Europeanisation of Wage Regulation Institutions

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The debate on whether national industrial relations (IR) are experiencing convergence is a long‐standing one. Recently, scholars argue that we are witnessing a neoliberal convergence of national IR, understood as an increase in employers’ discretion.
Vincenzo Maccarrone
wiley   +1 more source

A critical analysis of the European Union’s structure and approach to economic recovery during times of crisis

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies
This essay critically analyses the European Union's (EU) approach to economic recovery during times of crisis, focusing on the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent eurozone debt crisis.
Hamish Stayt
doaj   +1 more source

DEBT BAILOUTS AND CONSTITUTIONS [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, 2006
A demand‐based theory of subnational debt bailouts is presented. It is shown that demand for bailouts among politicians with regional constituencies is affected by revenue sharing arrangements as a bailout implies a shift of taxation toward the federal tier.
openaire   +1 more source

A yes vote for the fiscal treaty was the cheaper and safer option for Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Last week, Ireland voted ‘Yes’ to the European Fiscal Stability Treaty, despite some predictions that the country would vote No. Michael Courtney argues that Irish voters knew that voting Yes was the only way to secure future bailouts, should they be ...
Courtney, Michael
core  

A Theory of the Boundaries of Banks With Implications for Financial Integration and Regulation

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a theory of the “boundary of the firm” that is tailored to banks, recognizing the relevance of deposit financing and interbank lending as a substitute for integration. It is based on a single inefficiency that has been at the core of banking theory: risk‐shifting incentives in the interest of bank shareholders.
Falko Fecht   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pricing contingent convertible bonds in African banks

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2016
In times of financial distress, banks struggle to source additional capital from reluctant private investors. Sovereign bailouts prevent disruptive insolvencies, but distort bank incentives. Contingent convertible capital instruments (CoCos) – securities
Francois Liebenberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing for Contagion in International Financial Markets: To See More, Go Higher

open access: yesFinancial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional measures of financial contagion rely on correlation shifts, overlooking higher moments such as skewness and kurtosis. We examine contagion during two major financial crises, incorporating lower‐ and higher‐moment measures. We analyze stock market returns from 22 major markets at different frequencies, offering a global perspective ...
Simeon Coleman, Vitor Leone
wiley   +1 more source

The marginal effects of government ownership on individual bank risk and systemic risk: Evidence from China

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
We estimate the marginal effects of government ownership on individual bank risk and systemic risk using a panel dataset of 17 major Chinese banks for the period from 2007 to 2022.
Kaoru Hosono, Qing Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of the macro environment on airline operations in southern Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
Tourism depends to a large extent on air travel and transport. The reliability and dependability of carriers to perform consistently is therefore of critical importance to the travel and tourism industry.
Oswald Mhlanga, J.N. Steyn
doaj  

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