FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS TO INCREASE THE ECOLOGICAL SAFETY

Capability-Based Financial Instruments

Every novel cooperative arrangement of mutually suspicious parties interacting electronically — every smart contract — effectively requires a new cryptographic protocol. However, if every new contract requires new cryptographic protocol design, our dreams of cryptographically enabled electronic commerce would be unreachable. Cryptographic protocol design is too hard and expensive, given our unl...

Using Financial Instruments to Transfer the Information Security Risks

For many individuals and organizations, cyber-insurance is the most practical and only way of handling a major financial impact of an information security event. However, the cyber-insurance market suffers from the problem of information asymmetry, lack of product diversity, illiquidity, high transaction cost, and so on. On the other hand, in theory, capital market-based financial instruments c...

Financial Instruments in Recommendation Mechanisms

ACCOUNTING FOR FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR BANKS Joint Working Group of Banking Associations on Financial Instruments

Instruments to Mitigate Financial Risk in Indian Renewable Energy Investments

Based on these targets, and assuming that these targets will be met in a linear fashion (i.e., equal capacity installation per year), using forecasted costs of renewable technologies, this would require approximately $189 billion of additional investment, including $132 billion of debt and $57 billion of equity. Among technologies, solar energy would require approximately $131 billion, wind ene...