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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Financial instability"”.
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Inserting financial instability in strategic management of commercial real estate companies: A corporate perspective on the meaning of the phenomenon of financial instability
The global financial system was marked by several crises frequently connected to Commercial Real Estate (CRE). As a precursor to financial crisis events, the phase of Financial Instability (FI) is generally considered from a more macroeconomic perspective with a focus on systemic risk to better …
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Financial instability and economic activity in Brazil: Theoretical and empirical evidence
"The current financial instability experienced by Latin American countries, with the persistence of high and unstable inflation, was in part the motivation behind this project. Particularly, this work provides theoretical and empirical support to the idea of ""non-neutrality"" of the financial …
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Confirmatory research of Minsky’s financial instability hypothesis for the 1945-2017 era
… equivalence for various outcomes. Following the Financial Crisis of 2008, a historical financial theory developed by American economist, Hyman Minsky, emerged as a prominent theory that can explain the root cause of all historical business cycles occurred after World War II. This theory was known …
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Foreign Savings, Financialization and Minsky: How External Capital Flows Pave the Way for Financial Instability in the Face of Increasing Risk
<p>Minsky's<em> Financial Instability Hypothesis</em> has not come without its fair share of criticism. Much ado about Minsky's endogenous business cycle theory stems from a model where boom-time profit opportunities indelibly encourage firms to finance investment by leveraging their fixed capital …
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Institutional and Structural Evolution of the U.S. Financial System 1945-2023: The Long-Wave Financial Cycle and the Role of Thwarting Mechanisms
… interactions that lead to episodes of severe financial instability. Adapting Minsky’s Financial Instability Hypothesis to the specific characteristics of financial intermediaries and building on Ferri and Minsky’s ideas regarding the role of thwarting institutions, I propose that financial …
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Law and financial stability
… to a segregated and somewhat siloed analysis of financial instability. Legal analysis and empirical financial research rarely ever cross paths. Furthermore, policy analysts largely do not interact with either the legal or financial research and vice versa. Therefore, to overcome these …
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Competitiveness of the banking industry in the Southern African development community
… determinants of economic growth and identifies financial development as one of the important drivers of growth. Financial development is viewed as a process through which financial intermediaries such as banks lubricate the economy by creating a conduit for resources to flow from surplus sectors …
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The role of deposit insurance in the banking system: the case of Lesotho
… by incidents of economic shocks caused by financial instability which has retarded economic growth. The impact of financial instability explains why the financial sector is regarded as significant tool in the economic development of any country. In an effort to ensure that the stability of …
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Predicting and improving invoice-to-cash collection through machine learning/
Delinquent invoice payments can be a source of financial instability if it is poorly managed. Research in supply chain finance shows that effective invoice collection is positively correlated with the overall financial performance of companies. In this thesis I address the problem of predicting the …
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Navigating Heroines Between Scylla and Charybdis: Austen's Narrators
… and sensibility and reason, and, importantly, financial instability. She carefully cultivates heroes worthy of her heroines through plot twists. However, to show her dissatisfaction with the limited roles available to the 19th century woman, she denies the reader the opportunity to witness the …
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How to make money: Distributive justice, finance, and monetary constitutions
… contracts that involve obligations to pay money. Financial contracts allow individuals to defer payment and save money for expenditures at a later point in time. My dissertation assigns a crucial role to the structure of institutions and to the rules that create and define the authority over …
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The Impact of Leadership Style on Employee Engagement in a Higher Education Setting: An Explanatory Case Study
… experienced a decline in enrollments and growing financial instability, creating an uncertain environment throughout the higher education sector. Uncertainty can potentially decrease employee engagement. Disengaged employees typically cost U.S. corporations $350 billion annually (Osborne & …
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Debt crisis in the local governments of South Africa: a policy and legal analysis.
… address municipal indebtedness and restore sound financial governance. Although South Africa possesses a robust legislative framework—anchored in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act No. 56 of 2003) (MFMA), and …
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Obsessed With the Image: Vulgar Auteurism and Post-Cinematic Affect in the Late Films of Tony Scott
… terrorism, government surveillance, and financial instability.</p>
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Short-term share price overreaction : evidence from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
… July 2000 to June 2015. Furthermore, periods of financial crisis were isolated from the full sample period and tested separately, in order to assess whether periods of financial instability affect the magnitude of share price overreaction on the JSE. Whereas the common approach in this field is …
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Evaluating media self-regulation in Namibia
… often leading to stalemates and frustration. Financially, the system relies on membership contributions, but low participation limits revenue, hindering operational effectiveness. Additionally, the Media Ombudsman lacks a formal office, relying on goodwill and lacking structured governance, …
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Essays on repurchase agreements, bailouts, and the macroeconomics effects of bank failures
… dissertation, I study different aspects of the financial system within times of crisis with special attention paid to money market mutual funds (MMMF) and their use of repurchase agreements ("repos"). Repos play a significant role in global credit market activity. Yet, research regarding the …
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A study of architecture for art, design and visual media in the West Midlands from the 20th century onwards based on the perceptions of individuals
… challenged the spaces and display modes. Financial instability and class perception have always been problematic and increased public expectations add to issues that need addressing. The study investigates how these factors have impacted on these buildings and if this has influenced their …
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Educational Decision making among Grade 9 learners in Cape Town
… history of school dropout (mesosystem), and financial instability (micro-system). Examples of positive influences on EDM included financial stability in the household (mesosystem), and the resilience and agency of learners (microsystem).
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