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banks due to limited liability and deposit insurance. We characterize the conditions under which locally optimal (Ramsey …) policy dedicates the prudential instrument to preventing inefficient risk-taking by banks; and the monetary instrument to …
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credit policy, which is driven by short-term imperatives and consists in supplying the banking system with liquidity in the …
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estimated a dynamic reduced form model allowing for asymmetries in loan supply across banks, depending on their size, liquidity … and capitalization. We have used a panel of 312 French banks observed quarterly over the period 1993-2000. We find some … asymmetry between liquid and illiquid banks, the latter being more sensitive to a monetary policy tightening. This result is in …
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The recent rise of excess liquidity in the United States and in the euro zone did not result in a resurgence of … inflation. Excess liquidity, rather than heading towards the market of consumer goods, could have moved towards the asset … Kingdom and Japan, there's no element pointing out an effect of excess liquidity on asset prices: there is no common trend in …
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spreaders” of financial contagion, identified as the most interconnected participants, consist mostly of banks. For some of them …
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Over the recent months, several initiatives have taken place to develop macro-prudential regulation in order to prevent systemic risk and the built-up of financial imbalances. Crucial to the success of such policy is the ability of the macro-prudential authority to identify in due time such...
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This paper provides an analysis of co-movements between real and financial variables in three new EU member countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland) and the euro area. It focuses on the co-movement between real credit granted to firms and real industrial output on the one hand, and...
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This article puts forward a framework based primarily on probabilistic tools to analyse the nature of housing loan cycles in France. The continued high growth rate of housing loans may indeed raise concerns as to the duration and determinants of the cycle which currently prevails. The results...
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We present a simple theory of business-cycle movements of option prices and volumes. This theory relies on time-varying heterogeneity between agents in their demand for insurance against aggregate risk. Formally, we build an infinite-horizon model where agents face an aggregate risk, but also...
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In this paper, we analyse the interactions between monetary and macro-prudential policies and the circumstances under which such interactions call for their coordinated implementation. We start with a review of the interdependencies between monetary and macro-prudential policies. Then, we use a...
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