Returns to Consumer Search: Evidence from eBay -- by Thomas Blake, Chris...
A growing body of empirical literature finds that consumers are relatively limited in how much they search over product characteristics. We assemble a dataset of search and purchase behavior from eBay...
View ArticleInter Vivos Transfers of Ownership in Family Firms -- by James R. Hines Jr.,...
This paper examines the determinants of inter vivos (lifetime) transfers of ownership in German family firms between 2000 and 2013. Survey evidence indicates that owners of larger firms, and firms with...
View ArticleTourism and Economic Development: Evidence from Mexico's Coastline -- by...
Tourism is one of the most visible and fastest growing facets of globalization in developing countries. This paper combines a rich collection of Mexican microdata with a quantitative spatial...
View ArticleA Contagious Malady? Open Economy Dimensions of Secular Stagnation -- by...
Conditions of secular stagnation - low interest rates, below target inflation, and sluggish output growth - characterize much of the global economy. We consider an overlapping generations, open economy...
View ArticleReverse Speculative Attacks -- by Manuel Amador, Javier Bianchi, Luigi...
In January 2015, in the face of sustained capital inflows, the Swiss National Bank abandoned the floor for the Swiss Franc against the Euro, a decision which led to the appreciation of the Swiss Franc....
View ArticleIncomplete Information in Macroeconomics: Accommodating Frictions in...
This chapter studies how incomplete information helps accommodate frictions in coordination, leading to novel insights on the joint determination of expectations and macroeconomic outcomes. We review...
View ArticleThe Influence of Geography and Measurement in Estimating Cigarette Price...
We use data from the 2006-07 and 2010-11 waves of the Tobacco Use Supplement of the Current Population Survey to calculate cigarette price elasticities that compensate for within-state cigarette...
View ArticleHong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Court Rules On Appeals Over...
The Court of First Instance has dismissed an appeal of C.L. Management Services Limited (C.L. Management) and its sole owner and director Ms Clarea Au Suet Ming against their convictions for holding...
View ArticleBME: 40 US Institutional Investors To Meet With Spanish Midcap Companies In...
Fifth edition of the Spanish Small & Midcaps Conference in New York hosted by BME, JB Capital Markets and Auerbach Graysonread more...
View ArticleNew Green Revenues Model From FTSE Russell Tracks Global Transition To A...
FTSE Russell, the global index and data provider, today announced the launch of its LCE data model, which measures the green revenues of 13,400 public companies, representing 98.5% of total global...
View ArticleNasdaq IR Insight⢠Boosts Its Services And Technology...
Nasdaq IR Insight™, a comprehensive platform designed specifically for investor relations officers (IRO) and financial executives to boost strategic intelligence and support decision-making, announces...
View ArticleThe Official Guide for GMAT Review Series Updated for 2017
Creator of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Exam Provides 15 Percent New Content to Support Aspiring MBA Students.read more...
View ArticleESMA And CFTC To Cooperate On CCPs
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have established a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under the European Market Infrastructure...
View ArticleCFTC Signs MOU With The European Securities And Markets Authority Related To...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the European Securities and Markets Authority...
View ArticleShenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 6 June, 2016, Issue19
China Allows More Foreign Investment into Capital Market read more...
View ArticleNICE Actimize Confirms Mphasis As Certified Delivery Partner To Expand Reach...
NICE Actimize, a NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) business and the largest and broadest provider of a single financial crime, risk and compliance software platform for the financial services industry, and Mphasis, a...
View ArticleShenzhen Stock Exchange Holds Training For Controlling Shareholders And De...
Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) recently held in Shenzhen the 2016 training for controlling shareholders and de facto controllers of SME board companies to improve their awareness of standard operation...
View ArticleIpreo Rolls Out More BD Corporate Enhancements - Client-Driven Enhancements...
Ipreo, a leading global provider of market intelligence and workflow solutions to corporate and financial services professionals, announced the next wave of enhancements to its industry-leading...
View ArticleIcahn exits, Buffett enters, Whither Apple? Value and Price Effects of Big...
In my last post, I looked at Apple, arguing, with a Monte Carlo simulation, that the stock was a good investment at the prevailing market price ($93 at the time of the analysis). I appreciate the many...
View ArticleMulti-Venue Trading Increases Liquidity In EU Equity Markets Despite...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today an economic report on order duplication and liquidity measurement in EU equity markets.read more...
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