Vol. 17, No. 2, December 2010
... terms of trade and other supply shocks. The region initiated liberalizing reforms in the 1990s. The reforms brought on shocks to the economies but, over time, they created greater diversity and deeper markets that paved the way for reduced volatility. Controls may repress volatility, but they create ...
... terms of trade and other supply shocks. The region initiated liberalizing reforms in the 1990s. The reforms brought on shocks to the economies but, over time, they created greater diversity and deeper markets that paved the way for reduced volatility. Controls may repress volatility, but they create ...
www.financialaccess.org Household Savings in Developing
... McKinnon and Shaw argued strongly against the “financial repression” of the 1960s and 1970s. They criticized policies including interest rate caps, tolerance of high inflation rates, various quotas, and other measures that undermined the performance of the financial sector. Their concerns were echoe ...
... McKinnon and Shaw argued strongly against the “financial repression” of the 1960s and 1970s. They criticized policies including interest rate caps, tolerance of high inflation rates, various quotas, and other measures that undermined the performance of the financial sector. Their concerns were echoe ...
THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
... agencies also measure balance sheet strength to assess how well an organization can withstand periods of financial stress. In doing so, they evaluate the amount of long-term debt as well as unrestricted cash and investments (cash, short-term investments and investments designated for capital improve ...
... agencies also measure balance sheet strength to assess how well an organization can withstand periods of financial stress. In doing so, they evaluate the amount of long-term debt as well as unrestricted cash and investments (cash, short-term investments and investments designated for capital improve ...
Small Business Failure Rates - The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance
... trigger the classification of the business as either failed or non-failed. However, some businesses may continue operating even though they would be classified as having failed under this definition. In addition, as mentioned above, an adequate return is hard to define: many small business proprieto ...
... trigger the classification of the business as either failed or non-failed. However, some businesses may continue operating even though they would be classified as having failed under this definition. In addition, as mentioned above, an adequate return is hard to define: many small business proprieto ...
Basel Committee guidance on accounting for IFRS 9 expected credit
... bias. Furthermore, the Guidance cautions that individual exposures or portfolios should not be considered immaterial if, cumulatively, they represent a material exposure to the bank. PwC observation: While applying materiality and proportionate approaches is clearly a judgemental area, the Guidance ...
... bias. Furthermore, the Guidance cautions that individual exposures or portfolios should not be considered immaterial if, cumulatively, they represent a material exposure to the bank. PwC observation: While applying materiality and proportionate approaches is clearly a judgemental area, the Guidance ...
"Al. I. CUZA" UNIVERSITY of IAŞI DOCTORAL SCHOOL
... methods and techniques both in terms of scope and the topics addressed, the most used being descriptive analysis, comparative analysis, quantitative research techniques. Throughout the paper the qualitative research work was combined with quantitative research. The qualitative side of the study aime ...
... methods and techniques both in terms of scope and the topics addressed, the most used being descriptive analysis, comparative analysis, quantitative research techniques. Throughout the paper the qualitative research work was combined with quantitative research. The qualitative side of the study aime ...
NORTHEAST BANCORP /ME/ (Form: 10
... This report contains certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, such as statements relating to the financial condition, prospective results of operations, future ...
... This report contains certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, such as statements relating to the financial condition, prospective results of operations, future ...
in Central, Eastern, and Southern European
... preceding years) but, with very few exceptions, CESEE countries continue to face depressed credit levels and uncertain credit growth prospects. Recent studies and surveys point to a range of factors as likely drivers of credit developments in the CESEE region. Econometric estimates indicate that glo ...
... preceding years) but, with very few exceptions, CESEE countries continue to face depressed credit levels and uncertain credit growth prospects. Recent studies and surveys point to a range of factors as likely drivers of credit developments in the CESEE region. Econometric estimates indicate that glo ...
2.2.1 What
... will have a more capital in their real estate within some years. Mortgages that are offered in Iceland with indexation are around 4.10% interest rate and normal mortgages have 5.65% floating interest rate and 6.65% fixed interest rate for 3 or 5 years. The interest rate can vary from the banks or th ...
... will have a more capital in their real estate within some years. Mortgages that are offered in Iceland with indexation are around 4.10% interest rate and normal mortgages have 5.65% floating interest rate and 6.65% fixed interest rate for 3 or 5 years. The interest rate can vary from the banks or th ...
Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve: Current Policy and Issues
... The Federal Reserve (the Fed) defines monetary policy as its actions to influence the availability and cost of money and credit. Because the expectations of market participants play an important role in determining prices and economic growth, monetary policy can also be defined to include the direct ...
... The Federal Reserve (the Fed) defines monetary policy as its actions to influence the availability and cost of money and credit. Because the expectations of market participants play an important role in determining prices and economic growth, monetary policy can also be defined to include the direct ...
Inflation Report
... Overall capacity utilisation in the economy has now reached its normal level and is rising. It may appear that growth has become more self-driven. The rise in prices for consumer goods, which was close to zero a year ago, has gradually picked up. Even though an unexpected fall in prices for some imp ...
... Overall capacity utilisation in the economy has now reached its normal level and is rising. It may appear that growth has become more self-driven. The rise in prices for consumer goods, which was close to zero a year ago, has gradually picked up. Even though an unexpected fall in prices for some imp ...
Financial Markets
... achieved by financial infrastructure, in which entities with funds allocate those funds to those who have potentially more productive ways to invest those funds. A financial system makes it possible a more efficient transfer of funds. As one party of the transaction may possess superior information ...
... achieved by financial infrastructure, in which entities with funds allocate those funds to those who have potentially more productive ways to invest those funds. A financial system makes it possible a more efficient transfer of funds. As one party of the transaction may possess superior information ...
Hedging and Speculating with Interest Rate Swaps
... manage earnings (Bodnar, Hayt, and Marston (1998), Faulkender (2005), and Geczy, Minton, and Schrand (2007))? A significant body of work in the empirical risk management literature has been trying to improve our understanding of how firms use derivatives.1 The identifying assumption in nearly all of ...
... manage earnings (Bodnar, Hayt, and Marston (1998), Faulkender (2005), and Geczy, Minton, and Schrand (2007))? A significant body of work in the empirical risk management literature has been trying to improve our understanding of how firms use derivatives.1 The identifying assumption in nearly all of ...
Volume 71 No. 2, June 2008 Contents monetary policy
... rather than by any government agency. Maintaining a fixed ...
... rather than by any government agency. Maintaining a fixed ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION WITH ENDOGENOUS CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
... constraints. Policies like public schooling, education subsidies, and income taxation will alter constraint levels in an efficient contracting environment. As a result, previous analyses that exogenously fix constraints are misleading. For example, college subsidies are often discussed as a substitu ...
... constraints. Policies like public schooling, education subsidies, and income taxation will alter constraint levels in an efficient contracting environment. As a result, previous analyses that exogenously fix constraints are misleading. For example, college subsidies are often discussed as a substitu ...
The Transmission of Financial Stress and Monetary Policy
... date the onset of systemic banking crisis when there is “significant signs of financial distress in the banking system” and “significant banking policy intervention measures in response to significant losses in the banking system”. One pitfall of this event driven method of identifying financial epi ...
... date the onset of systemic banking crisis when there is “significant signs of financial distress in the banking system” and “significant banking policy intervention measures in response to significant losses in the banking system”. One pitfall of this event driven method of identifying financial epi ...
annual hyman p. minsky conference on the state of the us and world
... will find their way to counterparties, including consumers, who, not having easy access to the Federal Reserve or other government agencies, will end up in shadow banking institutions. Moreover, banks, in concert with markets, can quickly create newer, riskier, and more profitable products. It is t ...
... will find their way to counterparties, including consumers, who, not having easy access to the Federal Reserve or other government agencies, will end up in shadow banking institutions. Moreover, banks, in concert with markets, can quickly create newer, riskier, and more profitable products. It is t ...
