Craig Wright’s proof that he invented Bitcoin: “F**k off,...
Craig Wrightâs extraordinary audio interview, from when he was trying to prove he invented Bitcoin: https://t.co/qxHUChktTu (NSFW) â Ars Technica UKâ¦
View ArticleBank Of England Cuts Bank Rate To 0.25% And Introduces A Package Of Measures...
âExchange of letters regarding the expansion of the Asset Purchase Facilityread more...
View ArticleChannel Islands Securities Exchange Takes Steps To Welcome More Islamic...
The Channel Islands Securities Exchange (CISE) is looking to capitalise on a renewed interest in Islamic finance listings.read more...
View ArticleUnited Kingdom Parliament Treasury Committee Update: Committee Questions FCA...
The Treasury Committee publishes responses from Tracey McDermott, former Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and Andrew Bailey, former Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation,...
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BoE Cuts Interest Rate: Reaction From Centre For Policy Studies Head Of...
Daniel Mahoney responds to the Bank of England’s announcement:“The Bank’s further loosening of monetary policy could prove problematic for the UK economy. The falling pound means that inflationary...
View ArticleOn What States Do Prices Depend? Answers From Ecuador -- by Craig Benedict,...
In this paper, we argue that differences in the cost structure across sectors play an important role in the decision of firms to adjust their prices. We develop a menu-cost model of pricing in which...
View ArticleThe Elusive Costs of Inflation: Price Dispersion during the U.S. Great...
A key policy question is: How high an inflation rate should central banks target? This depends crucially on the costs of inflation. An important concern is that high inflation will lead to inefficient...
View ArticleTaking the Measure of a Fatal Drug Epidemic -- by Christopher J. Ruhm
This analysis utilizes death certificate data from the Multiple Cause of Death (MCOD) files to better measure the specific drugs involved in drug poisoning fatalities. Statistical adjustment procedures...
View ArticleDesigning Nonlinear Price Schedules for Urban Water Utilities to Balance...
This paper formulates and estimates a household-level, billing-cycle water demand model under increasing block prices that accounts for the impact of monthly weather variation, the amount of vegetation...
View ArticleCharter Schools and Labor Market Outcomes -- by Will S. Dobbie, Roland G....
We estimate the impact of charter schools on early-life labor market outcomes using administrative data from Texas. We find that, at the mean, charter schools have no impact on test scores and a...
View ArticleThe Economic Impact of Universities: Evidence from Across the Globe -- by...
We develop a new dataset using UNESCO source materials on the location of nearly 15,000 universities in about 1,500 regions across 78 countries, some dating back to the 11th Century. We estimate fixed...
View ArticleVenture Capital Data: Opportunities and Challenges -- by Steven N. Kaplan,...
This paper describes the available data and research on venture capital investments and performance. We comment on the challenges inherent in those data and research as well as possible opportunities...
View ArticleMoscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities PLZL
The following risk parameters for the securities PLZL will be changed:read more...
View ArticleWhy A Few Box Office Hits Generate More Revenue Than Ever
The Wall Street Journal reports today on some interesting trends in the movie business. According to this article by Ben Fritz, a small number of blockbuster hits accounts for a higher fraction of...
View ArticleFederal Court in South Carolina Orders Robert S. Leben and Amy L. Leben to...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that Chief Judge Terry L. Wooten of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina entered a summary judgment Order against...
View ArticleBBC Hardtalk on reforming economics
This interview, which was just recorded today, will go to air tomorrow at 4.30am, 9.30am, 4.30pm & 8.30PM GMT:read more...
View ArticleFederal Court In South Carolina Orders Robert S. Leben And Amy L. Leben To...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Chief Judge Terry L. Wooten of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina entered a summary judgment Order...
View ArticleCBOE Launches First in Series of Social Media-Based Strategy Benchmark Indexes
Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) announced today that it has launched the CBOE-SMA Large Cap Index (SMLC Index), the first of a series of sentiment-based strategy benchmark indexes that measure...
View ArticleUBS MTF Market Notice: Post-Session Order Expiry
UBS MTF would like to announce a update to the FIX Rules of Engagement.read more...
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