- The feasibility of blockchain technology as a tool for Zimbabwean financial inclusion: An online desktop review
Report · 25 October 2021
Using the research of David Chaum, Suart Haber, Scott Stornetta, and Nick Szabo on concepts related to Blockchain Technology (BT) as foundation, an unknown person, under the pseudonym “Satoshi…
- Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation through Technology Transfer in Developing Countries: A Climate Hotspot Case from Coastal Bangladesh
Case study · 23 March 2013
Countries in the South-Asian region like Bangladesh are extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change for a number of reasons. These include extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones…
- Distributed Ledger Technology and the Evolution of Post Trade
Report · 22 November 2022
The consistent trend towards dematerialisation and business process automation that has been developing around the world over recent years has also shaped the recent evolution of securities markets.…
- Trading Technology and Stock Market Liquidity: A Global Perspective
Report · 18 December 2006
We characterize the technological revolution that swept financial markets around the world and assess its profound effects. Computerization and satellite communication have transformed the industrial…
- La Riforma Degli Intermediari Finanziari Non Bancari Nella Prospettiva Di Basilea Iii
Report · 24 February 2023
This essay describes the Italian reform of financial intermediaries (enacted by legislative decree no. 141/2010) according to the comprehensive set of measures developed in 2010 by the Basel…
- Financing Strategies of New Technology-Based Firms: A Comparison of Women- and Men-Owned Firms
31 March 2010
Fifth in a series of reports using data from the Kauffman Firm Survey. In this article we used data from the Kauffman Firm Survey to compare the financing strategies of women-and men-owned new…
- Exploring a Technology Strategy for Stabilizing Atmospheric Co2
Report · 10 September 1998
The goal of the Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) is to stabilize the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere at levels which avoid dangerous anthropogenic interference with…
- High Risk or Low Cost – Dichotomous Choices of R&D Strategy by Startups in Markets for Technology
22 January 2019
Incumbent firms often acquire startups in pursuit of new technologies. While much attention is focused on startups producing radical innovations, in reality incumbent firms purchase technologies that…
- Evaluating the Role of Financial Technology in Strengthening Operational Integrity and Strategic Resource Management in Nonprofit and Government Sectors
11 September 2025
The integration of financial technology (FinTech) into nonprofit and government sectors is transforming traditional models of resource oversight, operational efficiency, and financial accountability.…
- Digital Stocks Using Blockchain Technology the Possible Future of Stocks?
19 February 2020
Bitcoin is the first and most successful digital currency in the world. It trends in the news almost daily, with glowing reviews of the many benefits of an alternative and international currency.…
- Regulation of Funds in Malta: The Challenges Ahead
18 April 2013
Purpose - The research tested the hypothesis that: [i] the regulatory framework applicable to funds in Malta and the MFSA's approach to financial supervision, have been instrumental to the process…
- Is SaaS the Appropriate Technology for Microfinance?
12 May 2010
Microfinance, the provision of financial services to poor people, suffers from high interest rates owing to high transaction costs. Within these transaction costs, technologies such as MIS may be a…
- Financial Data Technology and Product Market Competition: Financial Market Efficiency, Information Acquisition, and the Real Economy
Report · 25 May 2023
Corporate market power has been experiencing a significant change from decades ago to the current era of "FinTech". We analytically show that product market competition crucially determines…
- The Crisis in UK Banking: Lessons for Public Policy
19 July 2009
Unparalleled turmoil in the banking system over the past two years has impacted severely on the UK's economic prospects. What was once a profitable, fastgrowing, dynamic and highly innovative banking…
- Distributed Ledger Technology Design and the Role of Internal Controls
Report
Challenges presented as a result of emerging technologies and the developments revolving around the financial environment, as well as the need to design tools and techniques which can accommodate and…
- Emissions Abating Technology Adoption in a Coal Trading Network
7 February 2019
This paper demonstrates that an investment decision such as the acquisition of a new technology that affects a particular asset is associated with the dynamic trading network of this asset.…
- Revolutionizing Cross-Border Banking: The Imperative and Hurdles of Blockchain Technology
Report · 13 February 2024
BSTRACT Blockchain technology has emerged as a revolutionary concept that has the potential to transform various industries and sectors. It gained significant popularity with the rise of…
- Do Recessions Slow Technology Growth? Evidence from the Firm Level
6 November 2024
Do recessions harm investment in technology and thus future aggregate supply? We provide novel evidence on this question using unique, granular data on innovation investment in R&D and diffusion from…
- Examining the Relationship between Data Sources and AI Technology Use in Tax Practices of CPA and Law Firms: The Moderating Role of Strategic Resources – a PLS-SEM Approach
Report · 5 September 2023
The operations of taxation practices in certified public accounting (CPA) and law firms have been undergoing significant changes due to the complexity of the global regulatory environment, the…
- Supervisory Effectiveness and Bank Risk
This paper investigates the role of banking supervision, measured in terms of enforcement outputs (i.e. on-site audits and sanctions), in containing bank risk-taking. First, a direct relationship is…
- Developing an Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired Persons: Ethiopian Currency Identification
Report · 17 January 2024
In this study an innovative assistive technology designed to empower visually-impaired individuals by providing them with the means to independently identify Ethiopian banknotes. Visually-impaired…
- Measuring the Quality of the Relationship Between Supervisory Authorities and Banks - Implications of an Assessment of the German Banking Sector
The globe is still far away from a consistent implementation of a fully-fledged harmonized banking regulatory framework. The reason for this heterogeneity mainly results from (a) historically grown…
- Blockchain Technology – What's in Store for Canada's Economy and Financial Markets?
Report · 7 March 2017
Blockchain technology has the potential to transform dramatically how a modern economy deals with maintaining and updating records. This innovation has already created lots of turbulence in financial…
- The Nexus between Mobile Money Regulation, Innovative Technology and the Promotion of Financial Inclusion in Zimbabwe
27 August 2021
The advent of mobile money innovations has given people in rural areas, informal settlements and other poor communities an opportunity to participate in Zimbabwe's mainstream financial economy.…
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