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Financial Entropy and the Optimality of Over-regulation

In: The New International Financial System Analyzing the Cumulative Impact of Regulatory Reform

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  • Alan S. Blinder

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The following sections are included:PreviewWhy Do We Have Finance? Why Do We Regulate It?The Big Tradeoff: Less Mean for Less VarianceThe Financial Entropy TheoremThe Optimality of Over-regulationAppraising the Long-run Effects of Some Recent ReformsSummaryReferences

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  • Alan S. Blinder, 2015. "Financial Entropy and the Optimality of Over-regulation," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Douglas D Evanoff & Andrew G Haldane & George G Kaufman (ed.), The New International Financial System Analyzing the Cumulative Impact of Regulatory Reform, chapter 1, pages 3-35, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    1. Avdjiev, Stefan & Aysun, Uluc & Tseng, Michael C., 2022. "Regulatory arbitrage behavior of internationally active banks and global financial market conditions," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
    2. Alpanda, Sami & Aysun, Uluc, 2022. "Regulatory arbitrage and economic stability," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
    3. Giuseppe Vita & Livio Ferrante, 2021. "Is legislation grease or sand to economic growth? An econometric analysis using data from Italian regions before and after the 2008 crisis," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 51(3), pages 541-561, June.
    4. Uluc Aysun & Michael Tseng, 2021. "Regulatory arbitrage and global push factors," Working Papers 2021-01, University of Central Florida, Department of Economics.
    5. Gai, Prasanna & Kemp, Malcolm & Sánchez Serrano, Antonio & Schnabel, Isabel, 2019. "Regulatory complexity and the quest for robust regulation," Report of the Advisory Scientific Committee 8, European Systemic Risk Board.
    6. Jiří Šindelář & Michal Erben, 2017. "Problems with quality in financial distribution - a state or market failure? [Problémy v distribuci finančních produktů: selhání trhu anebo regulace?]," Český finanční a účetní časopis, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2017(3), pages 5-17.

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    JEL classification:

    • G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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