the indicators of risk in the real estate market and finance start to worsen. Calibration issues also appear to be crucial …

by hedging with financial derivatives. But the complementary relationship between risk-management decisions differs …Changes in interest rates constitute a major source of risk for banks� business activity and can diversely affect … risk during the crisis, relying on the standardized duration gap approach proposed by the Basel Committee. We provide …

transmission channels by which the purchases can be expected to affect economic activity and inflation. Then we assess the effects …