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    • WCY 

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      We are dedicated to the advancement of knowledge on world competitiveness by offering benchmarking services for countries and companies using the latest and most relevant data on the subject. For 30 years, the IMD World ...
    • WDI 

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      World Development Indicators (WDI) is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development ...
    • Web of Knowledge 

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      Web of Science is the world’s most trusted publisher-independent global citation database. Guided by the legacy of Dr Eugene Garfield, inventor of the world’s first citation index, Web of Science™ is the most powerful ...
    • WEF 

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      World Economic Outlook Report is a survey by the IMF staff usually published twice a year. It presents IMF staff economists' analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term
    • WEO 

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      The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the ...
    • WEPP 

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      The UDI World Electric Power Plants Database (WEPP) is a global inventory of electric power generating units. It contains design data for plants of all sizes and technologies operated by regulated utilities, private power ...
    • WFE 

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      The WFE is the global industry group for exchanges and clearing houses (CCPs) around the world. We represent over 250 market-infrastructures ranging from those that operate the largest financial centres to those that run ...
    • Wharton Survey 

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      This is the third in a series of surveys on financial risk management practice and derivatives use by non-financial corporations in the United States undertaken by the Weiss Center for International Financial Research of ...
    • What Drives Banks' Geographic Expansion? The Role of Locally Non-Diversifiable Risk 

      Gropp, Reint E.; Noth, Felix; Schüwer, Ulrich (2019-03-06)
      We show that banks that are facing relatively high locally non-diversifiable risks in their home region expand more across states than banks that do not face such risks following branching deregulation in the United States ...
    • Whatever it Takes: The Real Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy 

      Acharya, Viral; Eisert, Tim; Eufinger, Christian; Hirsch, Christian (2017-04-11)
      Launched in Summer 2012, the European Central Bank (ECB)’s Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT) program indirectly recapitalized European banks through its positive impact on periphery sovereign bonds. However, the stability ...
    • When Do Jumps Matter for Portfolio Optimization? 

      Ascheberg, Marius; Branger, Nicole; Kraft, Holger (2015-11-25)
      We consider the continuous-time portfolio optimization problem of an investor with constant relative risk aversion who maximizes expected utility of terminal wealth. The risky asset follows a jump-diffusion model with a ...
    • When Should Retirees Tap Their Home Equity? 

      Hambel, Christoph; Kraft, Holger; Meyer-Wehmann, André (2020-10-28)
      This paper studies a household’s optimal demand for a reverse mortgage. These contracts allow homeowners to tap their home equity to finance consumption needs. In stylized frameworks, we show that the decision to enter a ...
    • Which Market Integration Measure? 

      Billio, Monica; Donadelli, Michael; Paradiso, Antonio; Riedel, Max (2017-08-04)
      This paper compares the dynamics of the financial integration process as described by different empirical approaches. To this end, a wide range of measures accounting for several dimensions of integration is employed. In ...
    • WHO 

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      The World Health Organization (WHO) established a Reference Group on Health Statistics in 2013 to provide advice on population health statistics to WHO with a focus on methodological and data issues related to the measurement ...
    • Who Are the Bitcoin Investors? Evidence from Indirect Cryptocurrency Investments 

      Lammer, Dominique Marcel; Hanspal, Tobin; Hackethal, Andreas (2019-12-10)
      Cryptocurrencies have received growing attention from individuals, the media, and regulators. However, little is known about the investors whom these financial instruments attract. Using administrative data, we describe ...
    • Who Invests in Home Equity to Exempt Wealth from Bankruptcy? 

      Corradin, Stefano; Gropp, Reint E.; Huizinga, Harry; Laeven, Luc (2013-05-01)
      Homestead exemptions to personal bankruptcy allow households to retain their home equity up to a limit determined at the state level. Households that may experience bankruptcy thus have an incentive to bias their portfolios ...
    • Why MREL Won't Help Much 

      Tröger, Tobias H. (2018-01-28)
      The bail-in tool as implemented in the European bank resolution framework suffers from severe shortcomings. To some extent, the regulatory framework can remove the impediments to the desirable incentive effect of private ...
    • Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People’s Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum 

      Maurer, Raimond; Mitchell, Olivia S.; Rogalla, Ralph; Schimetschek, Tatjana (2014-01-01)
      This paper investigates whether exchanging the Social Security delayed retirement credit, currently paid as an increase in lifetime annuity benefits, for a lump sum would induce later claiming and additional work. We show ...
    • WIOD 

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      " first version of the World Input-Output Database was constructed within the official WIOD Project, funded by the European Commision as part of the 7th Framework Programme, Theme 8: Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities. ...
    • Women form social networks more selectively and less opportunistically than men 

      Friebel, Guido; Lalanne, Marie; Richter, Bernard; Schwardmann, Peter; Seabright, Paul (2017-03-01)
      We test two hypotheses, based on sexual selection theory, about gender differences in costly social interactions. Differential selectivity states that women invest less than men in interactions with new individuals. ...