Twitter account of Collaborative Research Center Transregio 224 "Economic Perspectives on Societal Challenges" at University of Bonn & University of Mannheim
Collateral protection laws have unintended consequences. We show the 2005 BAPCPA reform protected repo holders but incentivized dealer-banks to dramatically increase leverage, leading to sharper deleveraging during the downturn.
●US and Chinese tariffs had contrasting effects on third countries
●Economists analyzed more than 200,000 multinationals in 50 major economies
●Interview with Jan Schymik, EPoS Economic Research Center
Platforms shape what users see and choose. A new paper develops the concept of recommendation power, maps the objectives behind rankings, defaults and prominence, and examines how the EU Digital Markets Act constrains it.