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How does the government benefit from having people put their money into stocks instead of savings account?

How does the government benefit from having people put their money into stocks instead of savings account? It more directly stimulates the economy if the population is investing in companies more ...
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Is there a way to measure systemic risk in a country, and if so which countries have the highest level of systemic risk?

If you type "measuring systemic financial risk" into Google Scholar you will unsurprisingly see a rather extensive economic literature on the topic. So regarding the first half of the ...
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What are the challenges for multilateral lender to increase the share of funding in local currencies?

Lending in the "local currency" essentially means lending in a foreign currency in this context, which exposes the lender to the foreign currency risk, e.g. that they'd actually lose money ...
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