Shorter Lines at Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts
Several weeks ago, The Street reported the following news regarding Starbucks: " Starbucks also seems to be having trouble dealing with the rapid rise and popularity of its mobile order and pay...
View ArticleWhat To Do When Machines Do Everything: How to Get Ahead in a World of AI,...
What To Do When Machines Do Everything is a guidebook to succeeding in the next generation of the digital economy. When systems running on Artificial Intelligence can drive our cars, diagnose medical...
View ArticleDigital Marketing For Dummies
Written with the marketer's best interests in mind, this friendly, down-to-earth guide shows you how to use proven digital marketing strategies and tactics to expand the reach of your brand, increase...
View ArticleNot-for-Profit Entities Industry Developments, 2016: Audit Risk Alert
You'll find targeted discussion of emerging practice issues, plus current economic, accounting and auditing developments.read more...
View ArticleCodification of Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services:...
This 2016 edition includes the authoritative standards and interpretations applicable to preparation, compilation, and review engagements. These standards provide the requirements for practitioners...
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View ArticleInvariance properties in the dynamic gaussian copula model *....
We prove that the default times (or any of their minima) in the dynamic Gaussian copula model of Cr{\'e}pey, Jeanblanc, and Wu (2013) are invariance times in the sense of Cr{\'e}pey and Song (2017),...
View ArticleAn applied spatial agent-based model of administrative boundaries using SEAL....
This paper extends and adapts an existing abstract model into an empirical metropolitan region in Brazil. The model - named SEAL: a Spatial Economic Agent-based Lab - comprehends a framework to enable...
View ArticleEstimation of Risk Contributions with MCMC. (arXiv:1702.03098v1 [q-fin.RM])
Determining risk contributions by unit exposures to portfolio-wide economic capital is an important task in financial risk management. Despite its practical demands, computation of risk contributions...
View ArticleSelf-Employment Dynamics and the Returns to Entrepreneurship -- by Eleanor W....
Small business owners and others in self-employment have the option to transition to paid work. If there is initial uncertainty about entrepreneurial earnings, this option increases the expected...
View ArticleBank Health Post-Crisis -- by Kyriakos T. Chousakos, Gary B. Gorton
Economic growth is persistently low following a financial crisis, possibly because of a continuing weal banking system. In a financial crisis bank health is significantly damaged. Post-crisis...
View ArticleEvaluating Measures of Hospital Quality -- by Joseph J. Doyle, Jr., John A....
In response to unsustainable growth in health care spending, there is enormous interest in reforming the payment system to "pay for quality instead of quantity." While quality measures are crucial to...
View ArticleA Narrative Analysis of Mortgage Asset Purchases by Federal Agencies -- by...
This paper provides a narrative analysis of regulatory policy changes affecting the purchases and holdings of mortgages and related securities of five US government entities over the 1968-2014 period....
View ArticleWhen Britain turned inward: Protection and the shift towards Empire in...
International trade became much less multilateral during the 1930s. Previous studies, looking at aggregate trade flows, have argued that discriminatory trade policies had comparatively little to do...
View ArticleWorker Betas: Five Facts about Systematic Earnings Risk -- by Fatih Guvenen,...
The magnitude of and heterogeneity in systematic earnings risk has important implications for various theories in macro, labor, and financial economics. Using administrative data, we document how the...
View ArticleBankruptcy Spillovers -- by Shai Bernstein, Emanuele Colonnelli, Xavier...
How do different bankruptcy approaches affect the local economy? Using U.S. Census microdata at the establishment level, we explore the spillover effects of reorganization and liquidation on...
View ArticleWhat is the Price of Tea in China? Towards the Relative Cost of Living in...
We examine the price and variety of products at the barcode level in cities within China and the United States. In both countries, there is a greater variety of products in larger cities. But in China,...
View ArticleShort-Run Effects of Lower Productivity Growth. A Twist on the Secular...
Since 2010, U.S. GDP growth has been anemic, averaging 2.1% a year, and this despite interest rates very close to zero. Historically, one would have expected such low sustained rates to lead to much...
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