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Watch What They Do, Not What They Say: Estimating Regulatory Costs from Revealed Preferences.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of Financial Studies. Jun2023, Vol. 36 Issue 6, p2224-2273. 50p.
Abstract: We show that distortion in the size distribution of banks around regulatory thresholds can be used to identify costs of bank regulation. We build a structural model in which banks can strategically bunch their assets below regulatory thresholds to avoi...
Stress Tests Should Be More Stressful.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Fortune. Apr/May2023, Vol. 187 Issue 2, p17-19. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Abstract: The article analyzes the failure of stress tests established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that were supposed to prevent bank crisis. It reveals the problems with the models that Dodd-Frank uses to predict risks when ...
Responsibilities of Marketplace Providers in Providing Non-Halal Information as Consumer Protection.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Law & Humanities Quarterly Reviews. Mar2023, Vol. 2 Issue 1, p51-61. 11p.
Abstract: The Muslim community is prohibited from eating unclean food. Therefore, Indonesia as the majority of the population is Muslim, business actors are required to provide information about the raw materials of their products honestly and clearly so that it...
OBSTACLES TO THE CONSUMER PROTECTION DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS CAN NOT WORK EFFECTIVELY (CASE STUDY OF BPSK DISTRICT OF TANGERANG).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of Social Research. Jan2023, Vol. 2 Issue 2, p420-432. 13p.
Abstract: Everyone has been a consumer to fulfill their life needs, both primary and secondary needs in order to obtain goods and services, although not everyone has become a business actor, therefore as a consumer, it is not spared from various problems that ma...
The Contingencies Associated with Certification and Licensure.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education. Jan2023, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p247-255. 9p.
Abstract: The science of behavior began in the laboratory setting, focusing on the direct measurement of behaviorenvironment relations. The field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) is relatively new with the first publications in the flagship journal, The Journa...
Unintended Consequences of the Dodd–Frank Act on Credit Rating Risk and Corporate Finance.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of Financial & Quantitative Analysis. Sep2022, Vol. 57 Issue 6, p2286-2323. 38p.
Abstract: Prior research finds that Dodd–Frank Act's regulations on credit rating agencies (CRAs) increase rated firms' risk of rating downgrades, regardless of their credit quality. Our difference-in-difference estimates suggest that after Dodd–Frank, low-rated...
"IRREGULARITIES ENCOUNTERED IN THE LABELLING OF FOOD PRODUCTS".
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Annals of 'Constantin Brancusi' University of Targu-Jiu. Economy Series / Analele Universităţii 'Constantin Brâncuşi' din Târgu-Jiu Seria Economie. Oct2022, Issue 5, p30-38. 9p.
Abstract: About the importance of food products, probably not much needs to be said. Regardless of the country, people's life is not possible without the consumption of food products. Like any other products, food products must have labels. The role of labels is...
THE CONSUMER LENDING PROTECTION. HOW TO PREVENT THE PREDATORY LENDING AND "DEBT SLAVERY" ON THE SMALL-DOLLAR LENDING MARKET.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of Finance & Financial Law. Dec2022, Vol. 4 Issue 36, p71-91. 21p.
Abstract: The purpose of the article/hypothesis. The present contribution is focused on the lending market, its credit products, and actors, with particular regard to the non-bank small-dollar lenders and the underserved borrowers. The purpose is to analyze some...
BOOKING.COM AND THE SHRINKING HYPERLINGUISTIC COMMONS.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Berkeley Technology Law Journal. 2022, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p1473-1503. 31p.
Abstract: The article discusses the Supreme Court case of the US Patent and Trademark Office versus Booking.com BV and how an accurate distinctiveness determination should be made for marks, including generic top-level domain names. It mentions that various solu...
The Public Stakes of Consumer Law: The Environment, the Economy, Health, Disinformation, and Beyond.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Minnesota Law Review. 2023, Vol. 107 Issue 5, p2039-2114. 76p.
Abstract: The article focuses on importance of consumer law to society becomes more apparent after expanding the lens to include consumer laws focused on physical harms, such as food and drug laws that protect consumers' health. It mentions growing concerns abou...