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Technology, Monopoly, and the Decline of the Viatical Settlements Industry [PDF]
The viatical settlement industry provides an opportunity for terminally-ill consumers, typically HIV patients, to exploit a previously untapped source of equity in existing life insurance contracts to finance consumption and medical expenses.
Abby Alpert+2 more
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Efficient systems for the securities transaction industry : a framework for the European Union [PDF]
This paper provides a framework for the securities transaction industry in the EU to understand the functions performed, the institutions involved and the parameters concerned that shape market and ownership structure.
Serifsoy, Baris, Weiß, Marco
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Background The role of migration pathway (refugees vs. asylum seekers) is seldom addressed in extant literature that looks at gender and mental health of humanitarian migrants.
Yara Jarallah, Janeen Baxter
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Telecom traffic and investment in developing countries : the effects of international settlement rate reductions [PDF]
Developing countries, which received about $35 billion in net settlement payments from the United States telecom carriers between 1985 and 1998, were upset by the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decision to slash rates, because lower rates mean
Wallsten, Scott J.
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Perspectives on information and supply chains within investment banking [PDF]
Supply chain concepts are usually confined to industries where there are core sourcing, manufacture and delivery processes. These industries are usually to be found within the industrial products, aerospace, automotive, chemical and pharmaceutical ...
Sharif, AM
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The international investment disputes between states and companies have a procedural framework of dispute resolution through arbitration. This is the service provided by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), which was ...
Lidia MORENO BLESA
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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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Characteristics and performance of settlement programs : a review [PDF]
The studies and cases reviewed by the authors suggest that settlement programs are too often designed on the assumption that all settlers will or can succeed.
Binswanger, Hans P., Kinsey, Bill H.
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Securities trading and settlement in Europe: issues and outlook [PDF]
The institutional arrangements for trading and settling securities in Europe remain fragmented along national lines, making cross-border trading costly.
Asani Sarkar+4 more
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Household savings and residential mobility in informal settlements [PDF]
Strategies to help the one billion people worldwide who live in informal settlements have mainly focused on slum upgrading, sites and services programs, and tenure security.
Deichmann, Uwe+2 more
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