Does it pay to buy the pot in the Canadian 6/49 Lotto: implications for lottery design
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monetary policy; quantitative easing; financial stability; financial fragility; shadow banking; maturity transformation; carry trades;All these keywords.
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- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
- G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
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