Israel's Immigration Story: Globalization Lessons -- by Assaf Razin
The exodus of Soviet Jews to Israel in the 1990s was a unique event. The extraordinary experience of Israel, which has received migrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) at the rate of 17 percent of...
View ArticleInstrumental Variables and Causal Mechanisms: Unpacking The Effect of Trade...
It is often the case that an endogenous treatment variable causally affects an intermediate variable that in turn causally affects a final outcome. Using an Instrumental Variable (IV) identifies the...
View ArticleThe Historical State, Local Collective Action, and Economic Development in...
This study examines how the historical state conditions long-run development, using Vietnam as a laboratory. Northern Vietnam (Dai Viet) was ruled by a strong centralized state in which the village was...
View ArticleDisentangling Price, Risk and Model Risk. (arXiv:1703.01329v1 [q-fin.RM])
We propose a method to assess the intrinsic risk carried by a financial position when the agent faces uncertainty about the pricing rule providing its present value. Our construction is inspired by a...
View ArticleQuantifying China's Regional Economic Complexity. (arXiv:1703.01292v1...
China has experienced an outstanding economic expansion during the past decades, however, literature on non-monetary metrics that reveal the status of China's regional economic development are still...
View ArticleSwarm behavior of traders with different subjective predictions in the...
A combination of a priority queueing model and mean field theory shows the emergence of traders' swarm behavior, even when each has a subjective prediction of the market driven by a limit order book....
View ArticleSIFMA Issues 2018 Recommendations For Full And Early Holiday Closes In Japan
SIFMA today confirmed its 2018 holiday recommendations for the trading of US dollar-denominated fixed-income securities in Japan.read more...
View ArticleASIC Remakes 'Sunsetting' Class Orders About Internet Offers, Hawking And PDS...
ASIC has remade two legislative instruments, and repealed one, that were due to expire ('sunset') in April 2017.read more...
View ArticleSIX Sells Commercial Issuing Business In Austria To easybank
SIX and easybank announce that SIX will sell its Commercial Issuing business (the Issuing of credit and prepaid cards) in Austria together with the Issuing Support for Austrian banks to easybank. A...
View ArticleUK Female Bankers Are The Worldâs Best For Wind Energy - New Rankings
A new report released today, ahead of International Women’s Day on the 8th March, highlights the most powerful women in the wind industry for the first time.read more...
View ArticleThe Swiss Finance Council Presents Its Discussion Paper âThe EU And Its...
On the occasion of its third public event in Brussels, the Swiss Finance Council (SFC) presents its new Discussion Paper entitled ‘The EU and its Partners: Banks and Investors in a Digital World’.read...
View ArticleSTOXX Licenses Next Generation Of Low Carbon Indices To Scandinavian Asset Owner
STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, today introduced the STOXX Climate Impact and STOXX Climate...
View ArticleTorstone Technology Continues Expansion In Japan - Makes Additional...
Torstone Technology, the leading provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announced plans to further expand its services in Asia, supported by senior appointments in Japan,...
View ArticleTRADEcho To Provide Trade Publication For SIX Swiss Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange has approved the London Stock Exchange’s TRADEcho service as a Trade Data Monitor (TDM) for the SIX Swiss Exchange.read more...
View ArticleMoscow Exchange: Revised Maximum Quantity Of Securities Eligible As...
Due to NCC Bank decision maximum quantity of securities eligible as collateral in Derivatives Market will be changed starting from March 13, 2017 at 7:00 p.m.:read more...
View ArticleDGCX Expands Global Presence With Trading Technologies
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today announced that Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, has become an...
View Articlemai-Listed Firms Report THB 3.9 Bln Net Profits In 2016
Companies listed on Market for Alternative Investment (mai), reported sales of THB 131.14 billion (approx. USD 3.75 billion) in 2016, a 5.35 percent increase from a year earlier, while their combined...
View ArticleInterTraderâs No Dealing Desk FX, CFD And Spread Betting Liquidity Is...
PFSOFT, the global fintech developer of multi-asset brokerage and trading solutions, has recently integrated its Protrader multi-asset brokerage solution with InterTrader Ltd.read more...
View ArticleSET Market Report For February 2017
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index ended February at 1,559.56 points, up 1.1 percent compared to the end of 2016. The key factor affecting global market sentiment in February was the major...
View ArticleRosenthal Collins Group Appoints Matthew Straight CIO
Rosenthal Collins Group LLC (RCG®), a leading independent futures clearing firm, announced the appointment of Matthew Straight as its new Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President....
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