The Derivation of Discount Rates with an Augmented Measure of Income. -- by...
Most developed economies invest in public goods such as national defense, education, infrastructure, and the environment. Expenditures on public projects entail a diversion of funds away from...
View ArticleDo Minimum Wage Increases Influence Worker Health? -- by Brady P. Horn,...
This study investigates whether minimum wage increases in the United States affect an important non-market outcome: worker health. To study this question, we use data on lesser-skilled workers from the...
View ArticleRelative Tax Rates, Proximity and Cigarette Tax Noncompliance: Evidence from...
We analyze data about cigarette tax compliance from the first national scale littered cigarette packs collection. We code each pack based on whether an appropriate tax had been paid at the location...
View ArticleThe Complexity of Liquidity: The Extraordinary Case of Sovereign Bonds -- by...
It is well-documented that government bonds with almost identical cash flows can trade at different prices. The explanation is that due to higher liquidity the most recently issued bond tends to trade...
View ArticleIdentifying and Estimating Neighborhood Effects -- by Bryan S. Graham
Residential segregation by race and income are enduring features of urban America. Understanding the effects of residential segregation on educational attainment, labor market outcomes, criminal...
View ArticleFinancial Aid, Debt Management, and Socioeconomic Outcomes: Post-College...
Prior research has demonstrated that financial aid can influence both college enrollments and completions, but less is known about its post-college consequences. Even for students whose attainment is...
View ArticleFrom Science to Technology: The Value of Knowledge From Different Energy...
Using an original data set of both scientific articles and patents pertaining to alternative energy technologies, this paper provides new evidence on the flows of knowledge between university, private...
View ArticleMarketAxess Selects Ancoa’s Market Surveillance Capabilities For Its...
Ancoa, provider of contextual surveillance and insightful analytics for exchanges, regulators, buy- & sell-side firms, today announced that MarketAxess Europe Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of...
View ArticleThomson Reuters Wins 2016 Technology Provider Of The Year For Structured...
Thomson Reuters today announced that it was named Technology Provider of the Year (non-bank) at the Structured Products Asia Awards 2016 for the company’s complex structured products and OTC...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority Fines And Prohibits Financial Adviser For...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today banned Elizabeth Anne Parry from performing any function in relation to any regulated financial activity and fined her £109,400 for lying repeatedly to...
View ArticleSecurities Commission Malaysia: More Than 40 Capital Market Institutions...
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) is pleased to announce the 3rd InvestSmart Fest which will be held on 23-25 September at Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur.read more...
View ArticleESMA Announces Vacancy For Legal Team Leader
ESMA is organising a selection procedure to recruit a team leader for the Legal teamread more...
View ArticleManagement Board Team Of Wiener Börse AG Now Complete
Wiener Börse AG and the exchange holding company, CEESEG AG, announce today that the new management board team is now complete, with Christoph Boschan (38) assuming the role of Chief Executive Officer...
View ArticleLCH Receives Regulatory Approvals In Hong Kong
LCH.Clearnet Limited (LCH), a leading global clearing house, announced today that it has been authorised by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to provide automated trading services...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament: MEP Committee Pushes For Veto On Proposed Standards That...
Poor technical standards that could hurt high street investors have been rejected today by the European Parliament's economics committee.read more...
View ArticleBursa Malaysia Signs Agreement With Fusionex On Enterprise Data Analytics...
Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “The Exchange”) has recently signed an agreement with Fusionex International (“Fusionex”) to provide services related to Enterprise Data Analytics (EDA) to...
View ArticleRelaxed Online Behaviour By Staff Is The Weakest Link In The War Against...
Human error by way of a relaxed online attitude is a significant factor driving the global cybercrime threat and needs to be addressed urgently alongside technology failings, says the Chartered...
View ArticleJPX: Trading Overview In August 2016
Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in August 2016.read more...
View ArticleICE Benchmark Administration Launches Crowdsourcing Facility For ISDA...
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) has...
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