Restricting internet searches causes stock market instability
Limiting internet searches for investors increases stock market crash risk by 19%, a new study has found.
Economics & Business
Apr 28, 2021
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Journal of Financial Economics
Fake news and half-truths take a toll on financial markets
Three University of Canterbury (UC) financial economists have shed light on a puzzling relationship between economic policy uncertainty and the Volatility Index (VIX) - fear gauge of the stock market, and how the quality ...
Social Sciences
Apr 20, 2021
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Study finds treaties help developing economies spur investment
Developing economies suffer from a paradox: they don't receive investment flows from developed economies because they lack stability and high-quality financial and lawmaking institutions, but they can't develop those institutions ...
Economics & Business
Jan 21, 2021
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For diverse corporate board members, upward mobility stops with a seat at the table
Recent protests across the United States and the world have put a magnifying glass on issues of diversity and equity. A new study explores the ways in which these issues go all the way to the top of the corporate ladder.
Economics & Business
Sep 11, 2020
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How regulations meant to increase poor, minority lending ultimately backfire
Over the years, policymakers have enacted consumer protection laws and regulations to ensure better access to credit for low-income and minority consumers at fair lending rates. While these regulations make it illegal for ...
Economics & Business
Sep 1, 2020
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Excessive risky credit strongly linked to last decade's housing crisis, study says
In examining one of the biggest unresolved questions surrounding the 2008 financial crisis, a new study from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin raises red flags on risky credit practices that ...
Economics & Business
Jul 8, 2020
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A new online calculator estimates the true value of stock at venture-backed startups
Several years ago, a student walked into Ilya A. Strebulaev's office to share a sad tale. Before attending Stanford Graduate School of Business, she'd worked for a successful venture-backed startup. She owned thousands of ...
Economics & Business
May 7, 2020
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Study finds ethics can be taught—in finance, at least
Testing investment advisers on their knowledge of ethics can lead to better behavior, new research shows.
Economics & Business
Jan 27, 2020
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Growing up in a 'bank desert' has major costs
People who are exposed to banks and other financial institutions as kids are more likely to be financially stable later in life, new research from CU Boulder's Leeds School of Business shows. People without that exposure ...
Economics & Business
Jan 22, 2020
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Product distribution restraints are not equal, research shows
Sometimes, there's the "price" and then there's the price.
Economics & Business
Jan 9, 2020
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