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Influential research by members of the Financial Markets Group has been published in some of the most recognised international journals in Economics and Finance, such as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Political Economy, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Review of Economic Studies, and the Review of Financial Studies. A sample of recent papers is below.
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Informational Black Holes in Financial Markets
Journal of Finance, 78 (6), 3099-3140
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Corporate Capture of Blockchain Governance
Review of Financial Studies, 36 (4), 1364–1407
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Asset Management Contracts and Equilibrium Prices
Journal of Political Economy, 130(12), 3146-3201
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Measuring the welfare cost of asymmetric information in consumer credit markets
Journal of Financial Economics, 146 (3), 821-840
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Heterogeneous Global Booms and Busts
American Economic Review, 112 (7), 2178-2212
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Central Bank Swap Lines: Evidence on the Lender of Last Resort
The Review of Economic Studies, 89(4), 1654–1693
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Market efficiency in the age of big data
Journal of Financial Economics, 145(1), 154-177
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Public Procurement in Law and Practice
American Economic Review, 112 (4), 1091-1117
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Exchange Rate Exposure and Firm Dynamics
The Review of Economic Studies, 89 (1), 481-514
All publications
Multivariate Stochastic Variance Models
Changes in variance, or volatility, over time can be modelled using the approach based on autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (ARCH)...
Local Versus Global Convergence Across National Economies
This paper reexamines the ability of the Solow-type growth models to explain the pattern of cross-country growth rates. Recent authors, most notably...
Trading Volumes and Stock Market Prices
This paper examines the empirical relationship between half-hourly trading volume and price quotes announced by market makers for a sample of liquid...
Insider Trading and the Cost of Capital in a Multi-Period Economy
In order to clarify the economic rationale for the argument that insider trading undermines the "confidence" in financial markets, this paper studies...
Institutional Separation between Supervisory and Monetary Agencies
The paper investigates whether monetary policy and banking supervision should be separated, or not. It starts with a historical evolution of the...
A Note on the Proposal for a Council Directive on Deposit Guarantee Schemes
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Financing and Development in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
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Banking and Industry in Japan
This paper contains a review the history of the Japanese economy since 1931.
A Theory of Debt Based on the Inalienability of Human Capital
Consider an entrepreneur who needs to raise funds from an investor, but cannot commit not to withdraw his human capital from the project. The...