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Application of logit model and self‐organizing maps (SOMs) for the prediction of financial crisis periods in US economy
Eleftherios GiovanisThe purpose of this paper is to examine two different approaches in the prediction of the economic recession periods in the US economy.
What macroeconomic shocks affect the German banking system?: Analysis in an integrated micro‐macro model
Sven Blank, Jonas DovernThe paper is to understand how the financial system is influenced by macroeconomic shocks and how the financial stance, in turn, feeds back into the macroeconomic environment is…
Economic freedom and sovereign credit ratings and default risk
Saurav Roychoudhury, Robert A. LawsonThe purpose of this paper is to show that economic policy impacts sovereign debt risk in addition to economic performance.
The political, regulatory, and market failures that caused the US financial crisis: What are the lessons?
David G. TarrThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the key regulatory, market, and political failures that led to the 2008‐2009 US financial crisis and to suggest appropriate recommendations…
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1757-6385Online date, start – end:
2009Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Prof Franklin Mixon