CFA Program Curriculum 2017 Level I, Volumes 1 - 6
The same official curricula that CFA Program candidates receive with program registration is now available publicly for purchase. CFA Program Curriculum 2017 Level I, Volumes 1-6 provides the complete...
View ArticleCFA Program Curriculum 2017 Level II, Volumes 1 - 6
The same official curricula that CFA Program candidates receive with program registration is now publicly available for purchase. CFA Program Curriculum 2017 Level II, Volumes 1-6 provides the complete...
View ArticleProperty Entrepreneur: The Wealth Dragon Way to Build a Successful Property...
Property Entrepreneur explains how anyone can make money from property, regardless of their financial situation. Author Vincent Wong is one of the UK's most dynamic and respected property...
View ArticleEthics in the University
It is the continuous reports of unethical behavior in the form of data manipulation, cheating, plagiarism, and other forms of unacceptable behavior that draw attention to the issues of misconduct. The...
View ArticleApproaches to Geo-mathematical Modelling: New Tools for Complexity Science
Geo-mathematical modelling: models from complexity scienceread more...
View ArticleCFA Program Curriculum 2017 Level III, Volumes 1 - 6
The same official curricula that CFA Program candidates receive with program registration is now publicly available for purchase. CFA Program Curriculum 2017 Level III, Volumes 1-6 provides complete,...
View ArticleSelf-Fulfilling Debt Crises: A Quantitative Analysis -- by Luigi Bocola,...
This paper uses the information contained in the joint dynamics of government's debt maturity choices and interest rate spreads to quantify the importance of self-fulfilling expectations in sovereign...
View ArticleThe Evolution of U.S. Monetary Policy: 2000 - 2007 -- by Michael T. Belongia,...
A vector autoregression with time-varying parameters is used to characterize changes in Federal Reserve policy that occurred from 2000 through 2007 and describe how they affected the performance of the...
View ArticleStealing Deposits: Deposit Insurance, Risk-Taking and the Removal of Market...
Deposit insurance reduces liquidity risk but it also can increase insolvency risk by encouraging reckless behavior. A handful of U.S. states installed deposit insurance laws before the creation of the...
View ArticleThe Formation of Consumer Brand Preferences -- by Bart J. Bronnenberg,...
Brands and brand capital have long been theorized to play an important role in the formation of the industrial market structure of consumer goods industries. We summarize several striking empirical...
View ArticleEconomic Conditions and Mortality: Evidence from 200 Years of Data -- by...
Using data covering over 100 birth-cohorts in 32 countries, we examine the short- and long-term effects of economic conditions on mortality. We find that small, but not large, booms increase...
View ArticleThe Impact of Medical Marijuana Laws on the Labor Supply and Health of Older...
We study the effect of state medical marijuana laws (MMLs) on labor supply and health outcomes among older adults; the demographic group with the highest rates of many chronic conditions for which...
View ArticleThe Impact of Intergenerational Transfers on Household Wealth Inequality in...
To help shed light on the implications of intergenerational transfers for wealth inequality, this paper examines whether or not individuals who receive intergenerational transfers from their parents...
View ArticleBorrowing Requirements, Credit Access, and Adverse Selection: Evidence from...
We examine the potential of asset-collateralized loans in low-income country credit markets. When a Kenyan dairy cooperative exogenously replaced high down payments and joint liability requirements...
View ArticleIntellectual Property Rights Protection, Ownership, and Innovation: Evidence...
Using a difference-in-difference approach, we study how intellectual property right (IPR) protection affects innovation in China in the years around the privatizations of state-owned enterprises...
View ArticleDo Savings Increase in Response to Salient Information about Retirement and...
How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system to study this question. As of 2004, the German pension authority started to send...
View ArticleHope as Aspirations, Agency, and Pathways: Poverty Dynamics and Microfinance...
Work in positive psychology decomposes hope into aspirations, agency, and pathways. Operating in the context of an economic model developed with this framework, we review the literature on hope from...
View ArticleDo Grandparents and Great-Grandparents Matter? Multigenerational Mobility in...
Studies of US intergenerational mobility focus almost exclusively on the transmission of (dis)advantage from parents to children. Until very recently, the influence of earlier generations could not be...
View ArticleNasdaq Nordic And Baltic Markets: Trading Statistics September 2016
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic1 and Baltic2 markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for September 2016:read more...
View ArticleQatar Stock Exchange Is Ready To Commence Margin Trading Activity As Of...
Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) has announced that it will implement, as of Wednesday October 5th 2016, the decision of the Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA), by which the Group Securities, which is...
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