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Showing 1 to 20 of 231 for “"Global financial crisis"”.
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Essays in International Finance and the Global Financial Crisis
… topics in international finance and the recent financial crisis. Chapter one links the foreign exchange risk premium to macroeconomic risk by studying the options market around macroeconomic news releases. Using a unique data set of overnight currency option prices, I study the reaction of the …
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China and the United States' Recovery from the Global Financial Crisis
<p>Faced with the global financial crisis, which has a large impact on the world's economy, China and the United Stated took different actions to pull the economy out of it, based on the fairly different financial, fiscal, and even political systems they have. This thesis focuses on the comparison …
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The global financial crisis and its implications for global financial governance
This thesis explores how the global financial crisis (GFC) has impacted on the distribution of power within the international financial architecture (IFA). In order for us to be able to study the effects of economic power there must be some way in which we measure it or identify its presence. …
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The impact of the global financial crisis and institutional settings on corporate financial decisions.
… this study explores the impact of the global financial crisis (GFC) of 2007-2009 and institutional settings in determining corporate financial decisions. The recession on the supply of credit and demand for credit affects the corporate financial channels. The credit recession causes …
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The Industrial Development Corporation's Distressed Funding: Effectiveness in rescuing distressed companies following the global financial crisis
The recent global financial crisis which began in the United States of America in 2007, spread to almost all economies in the world and evolved into a world economic downturn. Governments around the world introduced different rescue interventions to avoid the collapse of the financial and banking …
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The Impact of External Shocks on Nigeria’s GDP Performance within the Context of the Global Financial Crisis
This research examines the impact of external shocks on Nigeria’s output performance for the period 1981 – 2015. It aims to bring to the fore the importance of considering external shocks during policy design and implementation. The multivariate VAR and VECM frameworks were used to evaluate the …
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Impact of the global financial crisis and its implications for the Zambian banking sector: an econometric study
… sector in Zambia faired in the wake of the global financial crisis, and the ensuing global recession that followed. Even prior to the crisis, weaknesses within the Zambian Banking sector were already identified by a World Bank/IMF financial sector assessment. The research therefore aims to …
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The effects of contagion during the global financial crisis in government-regulated and sponsored assets in emerging markets
The effects of financial contagion during the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) have been extensively studied in the finance literature. One of the key issues is the devastating effect of the crisis on wealth and asset prices. However, an important difference between this crisis and past crises was the …
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Economic Effects of Global Financial Crisis in Less Developed Countries”, A Case Study of Dar es Salaam Tanzania
… intended to examine the economic effect of Global Financial and Economic Crisis (GFEC) toLess Developed Countries (LDCs) focusing on Tanzania, the city of Dar es salaam. The researcher concentrated on the economic effects of the global financial crisis to Tanzania. The research was designed …
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The Evolution of the Federal Reserve's Mandate in Response to the Global Financial Crisis: The Case for Financial Stability
… regulatory responsibilities as a result of the Global Financial Crisis. The onset of the crisis exposed the financial system to risks that had yet to be identified by the traditional microprudential regulatory framework, necessitating a rapid and unconventional response in order to prevent …
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An examination of the effect of the global financial crisis on the link between capital structure and firm performance
The study examines the effect of the global financial crisis on the link between capital structure and firm performance using panel data of the South African nonfinancial firms that were listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange (JSE) for the period between 2007 and 2012. The analysis is done by …
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Industrial policy, economic growth and unemployment in the wake of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis: The Zambian perspective
… investigates the extent to which the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis impacted economic growth and employment in developing countries, with Zambia as the entity of focus. It further examines the industrial policy strategies employed by the country before, during and after the crisis and whether they …
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Risk Management in South Africa Before, During, and After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis: An Application to Different Sectors
The risk management functions of most financial institutions occupy themselves with the estimation of the value at risk (VaR) of their portfolios as a measure of market risk. Various methods are available to calculate the VaR measure, and this can be done at various degrees of confidence. This …
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Austerity as enclosure: how austerity in Ireland after the global financial crisis acts as a method of inclusion and exclusion
… policies in Ireland after the 2007-2008 Global Financial Crisis acted as a form of second enclosure and increased economic inequality. This thesis uses a Marxian critique of neoliberal market society to analyze the policies enacted after the 2010 Irish Bailout. I situated the concept of …
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The impact of the global financial crisis on the cash flow sensitivity of investment: some evidence from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange listed non-financial firms
… between a firm’s investment behaviour, financial constraints and the level of internally generated cash flows has been a subject of extensive discussion in finance literature. The discussion revolves around the effectiveness of investment cash flow sensitivity (ICFS) as a measure of …
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Stock Market Interdependence and Contagion between Asian Emerging Markets and the World Market
… markets themselves from 1995 to 2017. At the global level, the Asian emerging markets had an increasing level of interdependence with the world market over time. A significant increase in the level of interdependence was found during the 1997–1998 Asian Financial Crisis and the 2007–2009 …
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Banking regulation and supervision in Nigeria : an analysis of the effects of banking reforms on bank performance and financial stability
… considerable attention since the episode of the global financial crisis that started in the second half of 2007. It is against the background that both international and national regulators are continuously introducing new rules and guidelines for banking institutions to ensure sound banking …
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Four studies on antitrust enforcement and foreign investment activities
… enforcement change of antitrust policy after the global financial crisis of 2008 and the influence of antitrust enforcement on foreign-investment activities. In the years after the global financial crisis of 2008, there has been growing skepticism concerning the unmitigated benefits of …
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"Gamblers and Merchants" The Politics of Implementing Post-Crisis OTC Regulatory Reform: The US and EU
… (OTC) derivatives that were brought about by the global financial crisis of 2008. OTC contracts have grown in popularity since the 1980s as firms in advanced market economies have increasingly used them to mitigate their exposure to international economic volatility. However, their proliferation …
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