Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Financial crisis

  1. Higher climate risk weakens EU banking stability
    Climate change reduces EU banking stability; renewable energy and energy taxes provide protection, with effectiveness varying by fiscal stringency and deployment intensity.
  2. Geopolitical risk affects stock markets differently by regime
    Study reveals geopolitical risk impacts stock returns asymmetrically: negatively in bullish markets, positively in downturns. Emerging markets may hedge geopolitical shocks.
  3. European banking crisis spread to Argentina through bank branches
    Analysis of how the 1931 European banking crisis spread to Argentina through European bank subsidiaries, reshaping understanding of Great Depression contagion to developing economies.
  4. Parent support was selective during the 2007–2009 crisis
    Banks allocated capital selectively within conglomerates during the 2007–2009 crisis, favoring stronger affiliates while restricting support to weaker ones, challenging regulatory assumptions.
  5. UAE-specific crises produced negative firm returns; global crises often positive
    Study examines how global and domestic crises impact UAE financial markets using STL decomposition, revealing asymmetric responses across firm characteristics and event categories.
  6. Blockchain-based digital assets may support economic resilience
    Informatics engineering applied to blockchain-based digital assets for economic crisis mitigation through cryptocurrency, NFTs, and CBDC development.