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Zoning reform is a crucial tool for cities to adapt to contemporary challenges. However, its implementation remains challenging. Property owners, with a vested interest in the value of their neighborhoods, are sensitive to local developments and the potent ...

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This paper reviews the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market, with a particular emphasis on agency residential MBS in the United States. We discuss the institutional environment, security design, MBS risks and asset pricing, and the economic effects of m ...

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We introduce the class of linear-rational term structure models in which the state price density is modeled such that bond prices become linear-rational functions of the factors. This class is highly tractable with several distinct advantages: (i) ensures ...

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Launch Hard or Go Home! Predicting the Success of Kickstarter Campaigns

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Chaum's Designated Confirmer Signature Revisited

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This article revisits the original designated confirmer signature scheme of Chaum. Following the same spirit we naturally extend the Chaum's construction in a more general setting and analyze its security in a formal way. We prove its security in the rando ...

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Un nouveau quartier pour la classe moyenne de Bogota (Colombie). Quel projet pour une nouvelle centralité dans un quartier en développement?

Le secteur d'intervention, délimité à l'Est par les collines de Suba, à l'ouest par le río Bogotá, au sud et nord par le marécage du Juan Amarillo et de la Conejera respectivement, compte avec une population qui excède les 150'000 habitants. Le nombre d'ha ...

2004

A General Formula for Valuing Defaultable Securities

Pierre Collin Dufresne

Previous research has shown that under a suitable no-jump condition, the price of a defaultable security is equal to its risk-neutral expected discounted cash flows if a modified discount rate is introduced to account for the possibility of default. Below, ...

2004

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