regulatory framework

Livingstone Sewanyana

Comparative Experiences of NGO RegulatoryFrameworks

Eastern and Southern Africa

Verfassungsrecht in Forschung und Praxis

The growth of NGOs in sub-Saharan countries beginning in the 1990s, can be attributed to the ’new wave of democracy’ that led to the rebirth of associational life thus creating new spaces for people to organise. Hitherto many countries amended their constitutions to allow for political reforms. In countries such as Côte d‘Ivoire, Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania, Senegal and Uganda, “one party constitutions were amended to introduce a bill of rights. [...]

Philipp Ellett

Pathways to Sustainable and Climate Neutral Passenger Cars in 2050

Strategical Implications for the Automotive Industry

Schriftenreihe technische Forschungsergebnisse

This book offers a comprehensive, systems-based analysis of how the European passenger car sector can achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Bridging the gap between policy, industry, and scientific research, it introduces a novel calculation model that rigorously compares electric vehicles with combustion engines using renewable fuels across multiple regulatory scenarios and different calculation metrics.

The work critically examines the effectiveness of current […]

Chrysi Cherouveim

A Proposal for an Effective Design for the Domestic Fiscal Frameworks of the EMU Member States Under the Fiscal Compact

EURO-Wirtschaft – Studien zur ökonomischen Entwicklung Europas

This book deals with current issues on fiscal policy frameworks at the national level and provides new insights to them. The main purposes is to examine the role of domestic numerical fiscal rules with special reference to the role of the design characteristics of the rules, the social and economic factors and to associate their role with the development of the European Union’s fiscal regulatoryframeworks.

The main conclusion could be summarized as follows. […]

Iryna Borysova

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

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.

However, the adopted international regulatory measures initially construed to capture risks associated with OTC derivatives, like for e.g. counterparty credit […]

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 supervision. It explores the regulatoryframework and main elements of macroprudential supervision, it’s position in the financial […]

Marko Ferjan, Iztok Podbregar, Polona Šprajc, Petra Robnik, Eva Jereb

Athletes Friendly Education

Schriften zur Sportwissenschaft

The book „Athlete friendly education“ addresses the topics of athlete education. At the end of a sports career, athletes are forced to start a new career. For this, they must acquire an appropriate education during their sports career. Empirical research presented in the book shows that athletes are no less committed to education than other high school or university students. Furthermore, the curriculum and school adjustments, in general, are of great help to […]

Fiona Ungemach

Information Efficiency of Accounting Standards

Finanzmanagement

The analysis of financial statements plays an important role in performance measurement and equity valuation. Accounting information not necessarily reflects the economic situation of a firm but is subject to regulatoryframeworks that make financial statement data difficult to interpret economically. The general accounting principles in combination with discretionary managerial decisions applying the accounting principles involve differences between economic and […]

Daniel Heddergott

Essays on the Spatial Aspects of Banking

Competition and Regulation and their Roles Regarding Risk and Access to Finance

Schriftenreihe volkswirtschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

This study consists of three theoretical essays, which examine how the interaction of the competitive and regulatory environment of banks influences their performance. More precisely, this work provides answers to the questions „How does bank competition impact bank lending and risk“? and, „How does the regulatoryframework interfere with bank competition“?.

Therefore, firstly, in the introductory chapters this book applies the theory of economic geography to […]