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From Hurricane Irma to the Grindavík eruptions: volatility premiums in disaster governance
Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Environmental volatility can inflate property values even as it destroys them. To show how, this article pairs a postcolonial micro‐state in the Caribbean (Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma) with a Nordic welfare town (Grindavík in Iceland following volcanic eruptions) because they occupy the opposite ends of the governance capacity spectrum ...
Thor Björnsson
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Creditor Rights and Legal Transaction Costs
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 4-23, March 2026.ABSTRACT I estimate the relationship between increased creditor rights and legal expenditures of debtor corporations by evaluating a securitization law in India allowing secured creditors to seize collateral. The law reduced spending on legal proceedings used by firms to avoid foreclosure, because debt‐related litigation decreased.
Dhruv Chand Aggarwal
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract One of the primary mechanisms used to regulate short‐term rentals (STRs) is the creation of a registry. However, far from being a measure to mitigate the impact of this market, we argue that by issuing licences, governments have effectively transformed STRs into legally protected assets, giving landlords and investors the stability to operate ...
Gianluca Bei, Agustín Cocola‐Gant
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Losing Unequally: Financialisation, Productivity and the Finance Wage Premium
Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 32-46, January 2026.ABSTRACT This paper provides an expanded analytical framework on the effects of financialisation on the finance wage premium. Current analyses focus on how financial deregulation has increased employee compensation in the financial sectors via rent‐sharing.
Giorgos Gouzoulis, Iris Nikolopoulou
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Clarity and Conciseness of Financial Narrative Disclosures: Does the Practice Statement Matter?
Abacus, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 1110-1144, December 2025.The International Accounting Standards Board has issued the exposure draft Management Commentary ED 2021/6 towards a revised Practice Statement, targeting deficiencies in narrative reporting practices. However, the work process remains on hold. Within this exposure draft, question 11a addresses the need for clarity (using plain language, avoiding ...
Ekaete Efretuei, Kemi Yekini
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Global strategies to overcome the spiral of decline in universal bank markets [PDF]
, 1998 Although there has been an increase in the overall financial services market, the profitability of banks world-wide has decreased from the early 1980s to the 1990s.
Blackman, ID, Holland, CP, Lockett, AG
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Placing the Czech shadow banking sector under the light [PDF]
, 2020 The size of the shadow banking sector (SBS) has more than doubled in the Czech Republic over the last decade. This places a potential burden on policy makers.
Bakk-Simon, Beck, COM, EC, Hampl, Pozsar
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Indo–Iran Nexus: Implications for Sino–Pakistani Relations
Pacific Focus, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 555-587, December 2025.The present study examines the geopolitical rivalry and the maritime strategies of the Chabahar and Gwadar marine port in the surroundings of the Indo–Iranian and Sino–Pakistani so‐called nexuses as it relates to the new security and economic environment across South Asia.
Hafeez Ullah Khan
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MARINE INEQUALITY, BORDERIZATION, AND THE RADICAL POTENTIAL OF KINSHIP
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 621-646, November 2025.ABSTRACT This article utilizes scholarship on borders to interpret the persistence of inequality in Indigenous seascapes, irrespective of moves to redress colonial wrongs or the growing anthropocenic recognition of human‐nature interconnectedness.
FIONA MCCORMACK
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Asset securitization in Europe [PDF]
, 1994 Until the late 1980s, asset securitisation was an US-American finance technique. Meanwhile this technique has been used also in some European countries, although to a much lesser extent.
Baums, Theodor
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