Information on "Capital Markets"
March 2013
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8 Mar 2013
Bank Bonus Compromise Bodes Ill for the Single Supervisory Mechanism
Author: Karel Lannoo
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The European Parliament has probably won a Pyrrhic victory with its position on bank bonuses, argues the author in this commentary. More on «Bank Bonus Compromise Bodes Ill for the Single Supervisory Mechanism»
February 2013
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5 Feb 2013
More Evidence that Financial Markets Imposed Excessive Austerity in the Eurozone
Author: Paul De Grauwe, Yuemei Ji
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper examines how fear concerning state bond markets in Europe influenced the severity of imposed austerity. More on «More Evidence that Financial Markets Imposed Excessive Austerity in the Eurozone»
November 2012
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8 Nov 2012
The United States as a Net Debtor Nation
Author: James K Jackson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper discusses concerns raised with regards to the US net international investment position because of the role foreign investors play in US capital markets and the potential for large outflows of income and services payments. More on «The United States as a Net Debtor Nation» -
Nov 2012
Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints
Author: Dean Karlan, Robert Osei, Isaac Osei-Akoto, Christopher Udry
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This study focuses on the investment decisions of small-scale farmers in developing countries that are conditioned by the farmers’ financial environment. More on «Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints» -
Nov 2012
Financial Markets in GCC Countries
Author: Steffen Hertog
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief sheds light on the structure as well as the developmental and political role of Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries' financial service sectors. More on «Financial Markets in GCC Countries»
September 2012
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26 Sep 2012
The Eurozone Crisis: Overview and Issues for Congress
Author: Rebecca M Nelson, Paul Belkin, Derek E Mix, Martin A Weiss
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The United States has strong economic ties to Europe, and many analysts view the Eurozone crisis as the biggest potential threat to the US economic recovery. More on «The Eurozone Crisis: Overview and Issues for Congress»
July 2012
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11 Jul 2012
Central Banks in Times of Crisis: The FED vs the ECB
Author: Daniel Gros, Cinzia Alcidi, Alessandro Giovanni
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The authors of this brief argue that the actions undertaken by the European Central Bank (ECB) in the euro crisis have not always represented the best response in terms of effectiveness, consistency and transparency. More on «Central Banks in Times of Crisis: The FED vs the ECB» -
Jul 2012
Euroraum: Gemeinsame Währung - Nationales Geld
Author: Stefan Kooths, Björn van Roye
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Dieses Publikation umreisst die Probleme des seit vier Jahren im Krisenmodus operierenden Eurosystems, dessen Geldpolitik eine massive Zahlungsbilanzfinanzierung durch nationale Zentralbanken innerhalb der Europäischen Währungsunion zulasse. More on «Euroraum: Gemeinsame Währung - Nationales Geld » -
Jul 2012
Die Zinslast des Bundes in der Schuldenkrise: Wie lukrativ ist der "sichere Hafen"?
Author: Jens Boysen-Hogrefe
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Die Umlaufrenditen auf Wertpapiere des Bundes sind in der Großen Rezession und der folgenden Schuldenkrise deutlich gesunken. More on «Die Zinslast des Bundes in der Schuldenkrise: Wie lukrativ ist der "sichere Hafen"?» -
Jul 2012
Inference for Systems of Stochastic Differential Equations from Discretely Sampled Data
Author: Thomas Lux
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Maximum likelihood estimation of discretely observed diffusion processes is mostly hampered by the lack of a closed form solution of the transient density. More on «Inference for Systems of Stochastic Differential Equations from Discretely Sampled Data»
