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2016

The EU Commission’s proposal to prohibit proprietary trading activities of commercial banks will not achieve the regulatory objectives / Separation of…

10 Feb 2016

Rational Inertia

It can sometimes be reasonable when people neglect the investment of their savings / Those who are principally reluctant to spend time on investment…

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Research    Hugh Hoikwang Kim, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell "Investmen…

Following a nomination by the Research Center SAFE, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has granted an Anneliese Maier Research Award 2016 to Marti…

Whether institutions or markets are more or less deserving of protection from binding liquidity constraints has been a recurring theme in debates…

Alexander Ludwig sees low chances of social improvement as main reason for unequal distribution of wealth / "Tax increases should be considered…

On 7 December 2015, David Grünberger, Deputy Head of Division Integrated Financial Markets at the Austrian Financial Market Authority, gave a SAFE…

The LOEWE Center SAFE at Goethe University Frankfurt’s House of Finance will continue to be supported by the State of Hessen. This was announced today…

"To put one’s house in order" has been a very practical monetary policy philosophy in the past and has been shared by many central banks in advanced…

On 6 November 2015, the third Frankfurt Conference on Financial Market Policy on the topic “Digitizing Finance” was held at Goethe University…