Thai Bourse Appoints New Executive In Charge Of Corporate Strategy
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has appointed Chirathep Senivongs as Executive Vice President (EVP), Corporate Strategy Division, to oversee international relations, effective from November 1,...
View ArticleR.J. O’Brien Hires Staniford To Lead Institutional Business Development...
Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, announced today the appointment of industry veteran...
View ArticleWhen Discounts Raise Costs: The Effect of Copay Coupons on Generic...
Branded pharmaceutical manufacturers frequently offer "copay coupons'" that insulate consumers from cost-sharing, thereby undermining insurers' ability to influence drug utilization. We study the...
View ArticleIdeological Segregation among Online Collaborators: Evidence from Wikipedians...
Do online communities segregate into separate conversations when contributing to contestable knowledge involving controversial, subjective, and unverifiable topics? We analyze the contributors of...
View ArticleMacrofinancial History and the New Business Cycle Facts -- by Oscar Jorda,...
In advanced economies, a century-long near-stable ratio of credit to GDP gave way to rapid financialization and surging leverage in the last forty years. This "financial hockey stick" coincides with...
View ArticleMinimum Payments and Debt Paydown in Consumer Credit Cards -- by Benjamin J....
Using a dataset covering one quarter of the U.S. general-purpose credit card market, we document that 29% of accounts regularly make payments at or near the minimum payment. We exploit changes in...
View ArticleCurrent Account Deficits During Heightened Risk: Menacing or Mitigating? --...
Large current account deficits, and the corresponding reliance on capital flows from abroad, can increase a country's vulnerability to periods of heightened risk and uncertainty. This paper develops a...
View ArticleAn Index of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty -- by Steven J. Davis
Building on Baker, Bloom and Davis (2016), I construct a monthly index of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty (GEPU) from January 1997. The GEPU Index is a GDP-weighted average of national EPU indices...
View ArticleInfluencing Connected Legislators -- by Marco Battaglini, Eleonora Patacchini
This paper studies how interest groups allocate campaign contributions when congressmen are connected by social ties. We establish conditions for the existence of a unique Nash equilibrium in pure...
View ArticleFederal Reserve Board Announces Plans To Enter Negotiations With FINRA To...
The Federal Reserve Board announced Friday that it plans to collect data from banks for secondary market transactions in U.S. Treasury securities and will enter into negotiations with the Financial...
View ArticleMIAX Options Exchange: MIAX Rule 519A, MIAX Risk Protection Monitor
Please refer to MIAX Regulatory Circular 2016-50 for details on changes to Rule 519A(a) for Risk Protection Monitor (RPM) settings and new Rule 519A(b) describing mandatory Member participation for...
View Article2016 Australia Prime Minister’s Prizes Reward Innovation And Science
Tonight we recognise some of Australia’s greatest scientists, innovators and teachers for outstanding achievements in their fields.read more...
View ArticleProfessor Michael Aitken: Australia Prime Minister’s Prize For...
Global stock markets are fairer and more efficient thanks to the work of Professor Michael Aitken. Now he’s applying his information technology and markets know-how to improve health, mortgage, and...
View ArticleModern Auditing, 4th Edition
‘Modern Auditing’ is a core textbook for students taking introductory level courses in auditing at undergraduate, postgraduate and professional levels.read more...
View ArticleThe Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout
The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit presents realistic strategies for leaders looking to optimize organizational achievement while avoiding the common nonprofit burnout. With a uniquely holistic approach to...
View ArticleAl-Blooshi Highlights Investment Opportunities In ADX - Chinese Investors...
Chief Executive of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), Rashed Al Blooshi, called on Chinese investors to seize the investment opportunities available in ADX, which is considered one of the best stock...
View ArticleMoody's Corporation Litigation Update - Global Credit Crisis Of 2008 - US...
Following the global credit crisis of 2008, Moody’s has periodically received subpoenas and inquiries from various governmental authorities, including the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and states...
View ArticleCombining Intuition and Analysis
We live in an age of big data. People have become enamored with the use of analytics to solve complex problems and to make better decisions. I'm a big believer in analytics, but I hope we don't...
View ArticleWhom Do We Follow? Choosing Our Leaders Wisely
Stanford Graduate School of Business organizational behavior professor Lindred Greer has conducted some excellent research on team dynamics. In this article on the Stanford website, Luke Stangel...
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