Temporary Migration and Endogenous Risk Sharing in Village India -- by...
When people can self-insure via migration, they may have less need for informal risk sharing. At the same time, informal insurance may reduce the need to migrate. To understand the joint determination...
View ArticlePaving the Way to Development: Costly Migration and Labor Market Integration...
How integrated are labor markets within a country? Labor mobility is key to the integration of local labor markets and therefore to understanding the efficacy of policies to reduce regional inequality....
View ArticleCan Currency Competition Work? -- by Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Daniel Sanches
Can competition among privately issued fiat currencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum work? Only sometimes. To show this, we build a model of competition among privately issued fiat currencies. We modify...
View ArticlePress Conference By Taro Aso, Japan's Deputy Prime Minister, Minister Of...
Since the late 1990’s, significant efforts toward diversifying investment products and enhancing trading technologies in Japanese stock markets/exchanges have been made.read more...
View ArticleThoughts From The CISI Corporate Finance Forum Meeting On Bulletin Boards
The question ‘Bulletin boards – friend or foe?’ generated lively discussion at the recent CISI Corporate Finance Forum meeting. It followed two helpful presentations: one by Nick Bealer, Chartered...
View ArticleBetter Finance: Spanish Mortgage Borrowers Celebrate Landmark Victory Over...
Better Finance’s Spanish member organisation ADICAE is celebrating a historic victory against 101 banks in what has been the biggest class action Spain has ever seen. In this class action suit on...
View ArticleEEX: New Weekly Record In Dairy Futures
The EEX dairy risk management suite saw an outstanding start into Q2/16. In the first week of April, a new weekly record was set with 729 contracts traded in dairy futures which equals 3,645 tonnes of...
View ArticleTel Aviv Stock Exchange: Opening Bell Ceremony With EL AL Marking Its...
EL AL, which has been listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange since 2003, took part in the opening bell ceremony.read more...
View ArticleICE Benchmark Administration Adds Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China As...
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that the Industrial and Commercial...
View ArticleDTCCâs Omgeo ALERT Data Jumps To Six Million Instructions - On Track To...
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Omgeo ALERT, the industry’s largest...
View ArticleTMX Group Limited To Announce Q1 2016 Financial Results On Monday, May 9,...
TMX Group Limited will announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016 in the evening of Monday, May 9, 2016. An analyst conference call to review the results will be held at...
View ArticleThe Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Announces The Implementation Of CMA...
The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) would like to announce the implantation of the CMA Board resolution pertaining to investors' ownership disclosure mechanism, which will be applied in addition to the...
View ArticleHow can financial inclusion improve the lives of poor people? | International...
How can financial inclusion improve the lives of poor people? | International Development Journalism competition | The Guardian: There are no easy answers here: "Can access to financial services,...
View ArticleWarsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For March 2016
Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for March 2016 is now available:read more...
View ArticleThe best microstructure example for class I have ever seen
The floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is really cool. So most finance classes traditionally talk about how trading floors worked in the past. Â You know the drill:...
View ArticleDIFC, DIEDC And UAE Insurance Authority Inaugurate 11th Annual World Takaful...
This morning, the 11th annual World Takaful Conference (WTC) played host to powerful keynote addresses to a packed audience of over 300 industry leaders from the Middle East, East Asia, Europe and...
View ArticleWarsaw Stock Exchange: Changes In The Management Board Of BondSpot S.A.
President of the Management Board of BondSpot S.A. Jacek Fotek has resigned on 11 April 2016. GPW Managing Director for Development Izabela Olszewska has been delegated as acting President of BondSpot....
View ArticleEBA Acknowledges Notification From The Austrian Financial Market
The EBA has received a notification from the Austrian Financial Market Authority (Finanzmarktaufsicht, FMA), in its capacity as Resolution Authority, in relation to the application of resolution...
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