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Nonprofit Kit For Dummies, 5th Edition

Need practical advice on running a nonprofit? No problem! Packed with the latest tips and techniques on starting and managing a charitable organization, this easy-to-follow guide offers everything you...

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LinkedIn Profile Optimization For Dummies

Your LinkedIn profile is essentially a platform to shape how others see you, highlight your abilities, products, or services, and explain how your work impacts lives. Yet many people simply copy and...

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Call Me When You Have A Real Insurance Company!

Photo Credit: eflon || The title of the article comes from a comment Greenberg supposedly made to Buffett when AIG was much bigger than Berkshire Hathaway — times change…read more...

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That Whole Oculus Lawsuit Hinges on What Makes Code âNewâ

What exactly does it mean to steal code? https://t.co/OQtczXQauQ — Financial Technology (@fin_tech) January 21, 2017

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Bank monitoring incentives under moral hazard and adverse selection....

In this paper, we extend the optimal securitization model of Pag\`es [41] and Possama\"i and Pag\`es [42] between an investor and a bank to a setting allowing both moral hazard and adverse selection....

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The Value of Timing Risk. (arXiv:1701.05695v1 [q-fin.PR])

The aim of this paper is to provide a mathematical contribution on the semi-static hedge of timing risk associated to positions in American-style options under a multi-dimensional market model. Barrier...

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The Internet as Quantitative Social Science Platform: Insights from a...

With the large-scale penetration of the internet, for the first time, humanity has become linked by a single, open, communications platform. Harnessing this fact, we report insights arising from a...

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London Metal Exchange Chief Executive retires

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), The London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear (LMEC) (wholly-owned subsidiaries of HKEX) announced today (Monday) that Garry Jones, the LME’s Chief...

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Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election -- by Hunt Allcott, Matthew...

We present new evidence on the role of false stories circulated on social media prior to the 2016 US presidential election. Drawing on audience data, archives of fact-checking websites, and results...

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How Do Patents Affect Research Investments? -- by Heidi L. Williams

While patent systems have been widely used both historically and internationally, there is nonetheless a tremendous amount of controversy over whether patent systems - in practice - improve the...

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When Children Rule: Parenting in Modern Families -- by Sebastian Galiani,...

During the 20th century there was a secular transformation within American families from a household dominated by the father to a more egalitarian one in which the wife and the children have been...

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Designing Women: Consumer Goods Innovations in Britain, France and the United...

Economic studies typically underestimate incremental changes in consumer goods and design innovations that enhance allocative efficiency and structural dynamics. This paper assesses over 12,000...

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Regressive Sin Taxes -- by Benjamin B. Lockwood, Dmitry Taubinsky

A common objection to "sin taxes"--corrective taxes on goods like cigarettes, alcohol, and sugary drinks, which are believed to be over-consumed--is that they fall disproportionately on low-income...

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Estimating the Employment Effects of Recent Minimum Wage Changes: Early...

This paper presents early evidence on the employment effects of state minimum wage increases enacted between January 2013 and January 2015, and offers an interpretative framework to understand why it...

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Backtesting European Stress Tests -- by Thomas Philippon, Pierre Pessarossi,...

We provide a first evaluation of the quality of banking stress tests in the European Union. We use stress tests scenarios and banks' estimated losses to recover bank level exposures to macroeconomic...

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Valery Kholodnyi: A non-Markovian approach to modelling commodity markets

Video: Valery Kholodnyi: A non-Markovian approach to modelling commodity markets - https://t.co/wF3hHOMvs8 — moneyscience (@moneyscience) January 26, 2017

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Cybersecurity experts uncover dormant botnet of 350,000 Twitter accounts

A massive botnet infiltrated the Twitterverse in 2013 but has lain mysteriously dormant since then, say researchers. https://t.co/lSjRlwBuJU — Financial…

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C++ Creator Wants To Solve 35-Year-Old Generic Programming Issues With Concepts https://t.co/DveXvWssI1 — Financial Technology (@fin_tech) January 23, 2017

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Quantum computing: FT on D-Wave's new 2000 qubit machine. https://t.co/pfDeUCFVfZ — Amitabha Sen (@SpinorQuant) January 25, 2017

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Vanishing point: the rise of the invisible computer

“From an economic standpoint, Moore’s law is dead."https://t.co/dqmCmbfJ2E — Financial Technology (@fin_tech) January 26, 2017

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