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2016-04-12ZeitschriftenartikelThe Politics of Related Lending We analyze the profitability of government-owned banks’ lending to their owners, using a unique data set of relatively homogeneous government-owned banks; the banks are all owned by similarly structured local governments ...
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2012-10-26ZeitschriftenartikelFutures Cross-Hedging with a Stationary Basis When managing risk, frequently only imperfect hedging instruments are at hand. We show how to optimally cross-hedge risk when the spread between the hedging instrument and the risk is stationary. For linear risk positions ...
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2009-04-06ZeitschriftenartikelBayesian Learning in Financial Markets: Testing for the Relevance of Information Precision in Price Discovery Bayesian learning claims that the strength of the price impact of unanticipated information depends on the relative precision of traders' prior and posterior beliefs. In this paper, we test for this implication of Bayesian ...
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2014-11-27ZeitschriftenartikelThe Location of the UK Cotton Textiles Industry in 1838: A Quantitative Analysis We examine the geography of cotton textiles in Britain in 1838 to test claims about why the industry came to be so heavily concentrated in Lancashire. Our analysis considers both first and second nature aspects of geography ...
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2012-08-22ZeitschriftenartikelAgricultural Productivity Across Prussia During the Industrial Revolution: A Thünen Perspective This article explores the pattern of land rents and agricultural productivity across nineteenth-century Prussia to gain new insights on the causes of the “Little Divergence” between European regions. We argue that agriculture ...