Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At The Council On Foreign Relations,...
In recent months, financial conditions have eased, and there are encouraging signs that consumption has regained momentum. On the other hand, there are tentative signs of slowing in the labor market...
View ArticleCFTC Charges Haena Park And Her Companies Phaetra Capital GP LLC, a/k/a/...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing of a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, charging Haena Park...
View ArticleNigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Market Report For The Week Ended June 3, 2016
It was a four-day trading week as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Monday 30th May, 2016 as Public Holiday to commemorate “Democracy day”.read more...
View ArticleTMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics â May 2016
TMX Group Limited today announced May 2016 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha), Montréal Exchange (MX) and NGX.read more...
View ArticleESMA Publishes Updated AIFMD Q&A
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an updated questions and answers document (Q&A) on the application of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive...
View ArticleIEX Strengthens Management Team, Adding New Chief Strategy Officer - Current...
IEX, the first buyside-owned Alternative Trading System (ATS) and one of the largest in U.S. equities, today announces the addition of a new Chief Strategy Officer to bolster its management team as it...
View ArticleFederal Court Orders Florida Resident Rico Omar Cox To Pay Over $940,000 And...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Judge William J. Zloch of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Fort Lauderdale) entered an Order of...
View ArticleCBOE Named âExchange Of The Yearâ At GlobalCapital Americas...
Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) announced today that it was named “Exchange of the Year” Thursday night at GlobalCapital’s Americas Derivatives Awards 2016 ceremony in New York City.read more...
View ArticleBGC Partners To Present At Sandler O'Neill's "Global Exchange &...
BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today announced that its Chairman and...
View ArticleMalawi Stock Exchange Monthly Market Performance Report- May, 2016
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View ArticleInternational Trade and Job Polarization: Evidence at the Worker-Level -- by...
This paper examines the role of international trade for job polarization, the phenomenon in which employment for high- and low-wage occupations increases but mid-wage occupations decline. With...
View ArticleEmpirical Evidence on Conditional Pricing Practices -- by Bogdan Genchev,...
Conditional pricing practices allow the terms of sale between a producer and a downstream distributor to vary based on the ability of the downstream firm to meet a set of conditions put forward by the...
View ArticleCan War Foster Cooperation? -- by Michal Bauer, Christopher Blattman, Julie...
In the past decade, nearly 20 studies have found a strong, persistent pattern in surveys and behavioral experiments from over 40 countries: individual exposure to war violence tends to increase social...
View ArticleAre Supply Shocks Contractionary at the ZLB? Evidence from...
The basic New Keynesian model predicts that positive supply shocks are less expansionary at the zero lower bound (ZLB) compared to periods of active monetary policy. We test this prediction empirically...
View ArticleMacroeconomics, Aging and Growth -- by Ronald Lee
Inevitable population aging and slower population growth will affect the economies of all nations in ways influenced by cultural values, institutional arrangements, and economic incentives. One outcome...
View ArticleMarriage Market Equilibrium -- by Robert A. Pollak
The standard Beckerian analysis of marriage market equilibrium assumes that allocation within marriage implements agreements made in the marriage market. This paper investigates marriage market...
View ArticlePrice Elasticities of Pharmaceuticals in a Value-Based-Formulary Setting --...
Ever since the seminal RAND Health insurance experiment (HIE) was conducted, most health care services, including pharmaceuticals, are deemed to be price inelastic with price elasticities of demand...
View ArticleThe Spillovers, Interactions, and (Un)Intended Consequences of Monetary and...
Have bank regulatory policies and unconventional monetary policies--and any possible interactions--been a factor behind the recent "deglobalisation" in cross-border bank lending? To test this...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Improvement in Disability Free Life Expectancy In the U.S....
Understanding how healthy lifespans are changing is essential for public policy. This paper explores changes in healthy lifespan in the U.S. over time and considers reasons for the changes. We reach...
View ArticleThe Upside-down Economics of Regulated and Otherwise Rigid Prices -- by Casey...
A version of the Becker-Lancaster characteristics model featuring quality-quantity tradeoffs reveals a number of surprising market behaviors that can result from price regulations that are imposed on...
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