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Payment and Settlement Systems in Finland 1995 [PDF]
This paper is an overview of domestic payment and settlement systems in Finland. It contains an up-to-date description of institutional aspects of payment systems, payment media used by non-banks, interbank exchange and settlement circuits and securities
Saarinen, Veikko +2 more
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Securities clearance and settlement systems - a guide to best practices [PDF]
As an essential part of a nation's financial sector infrastructure, securities clearance, and settlement systems must be closely integrated with national payment systems, so that safety, soundness, certainty, and efficiency can be achieved at a cost ...
Keppler, Robert, Guadamillas, Mario
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Cash Settlement of Lean Hog Futures Contracts Reexamined [PDF]
In 1997 the Chicago Mercantile Exchange replaced its live hog futures contract with a cash settlement mechanism based on a Lean Hog Index. Although cash settlement was expected to increase the use of the contract as a hedging tool, producers and packers ...
Frank, Julieta +3 more
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Litigation and Settlement under Judicial Agency [PDF]
We model the settlement of a legal dispute where the trial outcome depends on the behavior of a strategically motivated judge. We consider a standard asymmetric information model where the uninformed defendant makes a take it or leave it offer.
Levent Koçkesen, Murat Usman
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Simulating interbank payment and securities settlement mechanisms with the BoF-PSS2 simulator [PDF]
The simulation technique provides a new means for analysing complex interdependencies in payment and securities settlement processing. The Bank of Finland has developed a payment and settlement system simulator (BoF-PSS2) that can be used for ...
Leinonen, Harry, Soramäki, Kimmo
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The behaviour of modern flexible framed structures undergoing differential settlement
, 2010 Modern office buildings are often open plan buildings with a frame consisting of flat RC slabs, RC columns and non-load bearing internal and external partitions and facades.
Smit, Gerrit
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WTO Dispute Settlement: General Appreciation and the Role of India [PDF]
On 1 January 1995, the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU) entered into force. Until August 2006, the DSU has since been applied to 348 complaints – more cases than dispute settlement under the GATT 1947 had ...
Zimmermann, Thomas A.
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The archaeology of early settlement in upper Teesdale, co. Durham [PDF]
, 1984 This thesis considers the archaeological evidence for early settlement in Upper Teesdale from its beginnings in the early mesolithic up to the Norman conquest.
Coggins, Denis
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Tobacco Regulation through Litigation: The Master Settlement Agreement [PDF]
The 1998 Master Settlement Agreement resolved the unprecedented litigation in which the states sought to recoup the cigarette-related Medicaid costs. The litigation was settled through a combination of negotiated regulatory requirements and financial ...
W. Kip Viscusi, Joni Hersch
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A Survey of the Literature on the WTO Dispute Settlement System [PDF]
This paper surveys the law and economics literature on WTO dispute settlement. As a background, we first briefly lay out main features of the legal framework, and discuss possible roles of a dispute settlement mechanism.
Mavroidis, Petros C., Horn, Henrik
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