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All eyes are on California this fall as voters decide whether to approve Proposition 50, which would temporarily set aside the state’s nonpartisan citizen redistricting commission and adopt new ...

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Standalone risk refers to the risk tied to a single unit or asset, isolated from a portfolio. Understand its significance with examples and measurement formulas.

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We assess the efficacy of market-based systemic risk measures that rely on U.S. financial firms’ stock return co-movements with market- or sector-wide returns under stress from 1895 to 2023. Stress ...