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A glance back at 2019 - The SHoF Annual Report
2020-04-21
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The growth of non-bank finance and new monetary policy tools
2020-04-16
How does the presence of “shadow banks” – non-bank, unregulated financial intermediaries – affect the ability of central banks to tackle a liquidity crisis? Adrien d’Avernas, Assistant Professor,...
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Professor David Robinson webinar Q&A session about Covid-19 Crisis on LinkedIn
2020-04-03
David discussed the latest federal relief efforts and what it will take to spare small businesses and float the average household through this crisis.
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Corporate debt burdens threaten economic recovery after COVID-19: Planning for debt restructuring should start now
2020-03-23
Corporate debt burdens threaten economic recovery after COVID-19: Planning for debt restructuring should start now argues Bo Becker and co-authors Ulrich Hege and Pierre Mella-Barral in VOX. Failure...
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Access to Liquidity in a Financial Crisis
2020-03-16
The Swedish government presented a support package to Swedish companies worth up to 300 billion Swedish Krona (SEK) in order to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the Corona crisis.
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Research Analyst Position in Finance
2020-03-16
The Department of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics seeks applications for a two-year pre-doctoral research analyst position in empirical finance funded by the Wallenberg Foundation. The...
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Post-Doctoral Position in Corporate Finance
2020-03-16
The Department of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics seeks applications for a two-year post-doctoral position in corporate finance funded by the Wallenberg Foundation. The expected start...
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Speed is of the essence
2020-03-16
No one stands in front of a house that’s going up in flames and says, “Hey I’ve got an idea: This would be a good time to add more fire hydrants along this street.”
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The Time To Act Is Now
2020-03-13
A few days ago I posted an article in which I argued that even modest disruptions caused by self-isolation could have large-scale economic consequences. The disease transmission mechanism in that...
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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
2020-03-13
This quote - taken from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s famous 1933 inauguration speech – is at least as relevant today as it was 90 years ago. In the 1930’s, it was essential to fight depression and to...
