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In this paper, I use a two-country model to investigate the incentives which lead one country to take charge of another country's debt. I show that, when direct transfers to residents cannot be perfectly targeted, the first country can be better o_ honoring the second country's liabilities, even...
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Using US banks' balance sheet data, this paper examines the responsiveness of net interoffice accounts, that is, the net liabilities of parent offices due to their foreign-related offices, to variations in different types of domestic funding. Furthermore, it investigates whether the relationship...
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The paper discusses the issue of estimating short- and long-run exchange rate pass-through to import prices in euro area countries and reviews some problems with the measures recently proposed in the literature. Theoretical considerations suggest a long-run Engle and Granger cointegrating...
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This paper studies the scope for cross-border contagion in the European banking sector using true bilateral exposure … propagation from 2008 to 2012. We study the distribution of contagion outcomes after a common shock and an exogenous bank default … propagation of losses. An econometric analysis of the determinants of contagion shows that the position of a bank in the network …
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The surge in capital inflows towards emerging countries after 2009 has revived the debate about capital controls. This paper analyzes some of the international implications of restrictions on capital inflows. Focusing on a sample of Latin-American countries, we use detailed balance of payments...
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In order to derive closed-form expressions of the prices of credit derivatives, standard credit-risk models typically price the default intensities, but not the default events themselves. The default indicator is replaced by an appropriate prediction and the prediction error, that is the...
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consequences of exogenous shocks on the banking system and we measure contagion phenomena. This approach is illustrated by an …
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incorporate business cycles or crises, to introduce contagion, to reproduce zero lower bound spells, or to evaluate the impact of …
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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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displaying “contagion.” Moral hazard prevents the bank from monitoring continuously unless it is compensated with the right …
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