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My Paper Makes Ssrn Top Ten List, Gabriela Steier
My Paper Makes Ssrn Top Ten List, Gabriela Steier
Gabriela Steier
My paper, "THE WTO'S BLIND SPOT: DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE INTERNATIONAL FOOD INDUSTRY", was recently listed on SSRN's Top Ten download list for: Food Law & Policy eJournal, PSN: Politics of the WTO (Topic), PSN: Politics of the WTO (Topic), SRPN: Agribusiness (Topic), SRPN: Biotechnology (Topic), SRPN: Politics of Food (Topic) and SRPN: World Trade Organisation (Topic).
Bridge Banks: Detox Tools For A Melted Economy, Gabriela Steier
Bridge Banks: Detox Tools For A Melted Economy, Gabriela Steier
Gabriela Steier
This paper compares the fragmented three-pillar banking system in Germany to the banking system in the U.S. and suggests an amendment to 12 U.S.C.A. § 1821(n), the bridge bank statute, to make some fragmentation of the financial sector in the U.S. possible. This paper is the first of its kind and explains why the German bad bank prototype works within the fragmented three-pillars of banking. The three pillars of banking in Germany are (1) Savings Banks (Sparkassen), (2) Private Commercial Banks (Kreditbanken, Genossenschaftsbanken), and (3) Public and Cooperative Credit Institutions (Volks- and Raiffeisenbanken). The resulting fragmented banking system is more …