Financial Crisis

Huan Tao

Financial Crisis Supervision and Institutional Innovation

Studienreihe wirtschaftsrechtliche Forschungsergebnisse

This work examines the Great Depression of the 1930s and the financial crisis caused by the subprime mortage crisis from the angle of financial supervision. The author analyzes and compares the financial systems, the evolution mechanism and the causes of the financial crises. The study probes into the necessity of strengthening macroprudential […]

Konstantin Lange

The Influence of Advisors, Advisor-Customer Relationships, and the Financial Crisis on Satisfaction and Retention of Retail Banking Customers

Three Empirical Studies

Innovatives Dienstleistungsmanagement

For retail banks, as for other continuous service providers, CRM literature has focused on retention as the goal, given the higher profitability of customers who stay with the firm, when compared to newly attracted customers. Research has found a multitude of reasons for customers to stay with their firm, ranging from social effects to […]

Patrick Weber

Money Markets and Monetary Policy Implementation in Times of Crisis

Wirtschaftspolitik in Forschung und Praxis

Money markets are the starting point for the transmission of monetary policy and are thus a central component within the financial and economic system. Yet, before August 2007, many central bankers, economists and researchers assumed that these markets work frictionless and empirical research on the functioning of money markets was […]

Theo Berger

Dependency Modeling and Value-at-Risk Forecasts for Financial Portfolios

Finanzmanagement

Forecasting Value-at-Risk (VaR) for financial portfolios is a staggering task in financial risk management. The turmoil in financial markets as observed since September 2008 called for more complex VaR models, as „standard“ VaR approaches failed to anticipate the collective market movements faced during the financial crisis. Hence, recent […]

Iryna Borysova

International Regulatory Measures for OTC Derivatives Markets Within the Strengthened International Financial Regulatory Framework

Schriften zum Bank- und Kapitalmarktrecht

This study addresses international regulatory measures for OTC derivatives adopted at the G20 Pittsburgh summit in 2009. The regulatory measures represent a collective response by regulators to the challenges posed by these financial instruments in particular and by the global financial crisis in general. [...]

Irmela Gorges / Linda A. Winkler (Eds.)

Economy and Social Conditions in Transition

Probleme und Chancen der Globalisierung

This book is interdisciplinary in scope, written for economists, educators, and for individuals working on the fields of globalization, and its impacts on societal development. The book analyzes the current economic and social development in selected countries with different economic conditions relative to the impact of globalization and […]

Björn Plaschnick

On the Nature of Fundamental-based and Panic-based Bank Runs

An Analysis of the Origins of Bank Runs

Schriftenreihe volkswirtschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

In the last decades, bank runs appeared to be a relic of the past. The run incidents during the recent global financial crisis have however shown that the threat of bank runs has not vanished and still represents a severe problem for the stability and performance of modern economies‘ banking systems.

The causes of bank runs and their […]

Burcu Erdogan

Analyzing Convergence/Divergence in European Financial Markets

Schriftenreihe volkswirtschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

The European Union implemented significant financial reforms in order to facilitate financial integration since the beginning of the 1980s. With the introduction of the euro, the process of integrating financial markets accelerated. All the restructuring efforts reflect an expectation of positive effects from a single financial market in the […]