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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Information Spillovers"”.
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Contagion by shared financial intermediary in the pre-1914 London sovereign debt market
… period financial intermediation played a major informational role to investors, given the absence of international monitoring agencies and substantial agency costs. Using a hand-collected dataset of weekly bond prices and borrower-underwriters relationships in the pre-1914 London market for …
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Federal mandates and mortgage supply : regression discontinuity analyses of the community reinvestment and GSE Acts.
… ("crowd-in"). Further analysis suggests that information spillovers from increased bank lending helps generate crowd-in. In Chapter 2, I examine CRA's effect on home purchase mortgage lending to households with income under 80% of the MSA MFI. In both Chapters 1 and 2, I find CRA's impact is …
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The effectiveness of the voluntary 33/50 program in inducing adoption of pollution prevention techniques and toxic release reduction
… pressures, voluntary 33/50 program and information spillover on firms’ environmental performance. First, we examine the extent to which participating in the 33/50 program led to a reduction in 33/50 releases. Second, we examine the extent to which program participation motivated the …
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Financial innovations and macroeconomic stability: an assessment of contingent convertible bonds
… possible financial contagion effects through information spillovers.
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Three essays on empirical industrial organization
… externalities can be either direct, by sharing information from prior searches and thus improving the effectiveness of the search process, or indirect, by changing the equilibrium strategies of firms. Either type of externality allows consumers to reduce their own costly search activity: a …
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Essays on the Economics of Higher Education
… Estimates reveal a clear division between information rich Science, Engineering, and Economics grades and less informative Humanities and Social Science grades. In many specifications, information spillovers are so powerful that precise Science, Engineering, and Economics grades are more …