An Analysis of Proactive State Monitoring of Local Government Debt Issuance
Abstract Debt monitoring rules are a type of fiscal rule that allows states to proactively oversee their local government borrowing. This study examines how these rules impact local borrowing costs using a mixed‐methods approach. It reviews state codes to classify debt monitoring features and creates a rigor index to measure state involvement.
Justina Jose
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Enhancing audit quality and reducing costs: the impact of AI in banking and financial services. [PDF]
Johri A +6 more
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Resilience as a Fiscal Input: County Financial Condition in an Open Systems Framework
Abstract This study explores how community resilience shapes local fiscal health by integrating the Baseline Resilience Indicators for Communities (BRIC) into an open‐systems framework of public finance. Using financial data from U.S. counties for fiscal years 2016 and 2021, we examined whether the six BRIC domains explain variation in operating ...
Jungmin Hwang +3 more
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The role of government in helping SMEs to access finance: An evolutionary game modeling and simulation approach. [PDF]
Mei Z, Zhang J, Zhou Q.
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Governing Credit in the Digital Age: Public Perceptions and Engagement in China's Credit Systems
ABSTRACT There is a global trend toward embedding personal credit systems and their scoring mechanisms within broader governance infrastructures. A prominent and controversial example is China's Social Credit System (SCS), which plays a central role in the country's data‐driven financial and social governance.
Mo Chen +2 more
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Racial/Ethnic inequality & contemporary disparities in mortgage lending. [PDF]
O'Neil MM, Roscigno VJ.
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IMF Conditionality on Corruption: The Politics of Good Governance
ABSTRACT We offer a systematic analysis of IMF loan conditionality on corruption and argue that the Fund's pursuit of anti‐corruption measures is tempered by two political costs. First, because corruption is politically sensitive, the IMF risks destabilizing recipient governments and provoking crises.
Merih Angin +3 more
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Alliance-based modeling of interbank lending networks: insights into risk contagion dynamics. [PDF]
Jiang Z, Jiang X, Yan H, Xie Y, Yao J.
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ABSTRACT This study examines whether public data availability improves corporate ESG performance. Exploiting the rollout of China's data‐sharing platforms as a quasi‐natural experiment, we find that platform adoption significantly enhances firms' ESG outcomes. Treated firms exhibit lower toxic emissions, higher labor income shares and charitable giving,
Lixing Deng +3 more
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How peer mechanism impacts loan repayment in a Self-help group?: An empirical study in India. [PDF]
Malhotra N.
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