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a novel dataset, we document that this sell-off appears to have generated significant liquidity risk for market … actual downgrade and reversing sharply thereafter. We show that a measure of liquidity risk faced by corporate bond market … portion of this excess co-movement. Additional robustness checks suggest that this relationship between the liquidity risk …
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This paper derives arbitrage trading strategies taking into account the fact that the actions of arbitrageurs impact prices. This avoids the difficulty of having to rely on exogenous position limits to prevent infinite arbitrage profits. When arbitrageurs are financially constrained their...
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This study intends to analyse the credibility of the Hungarian exchange rate regime preceding and during the Russian stock market crisis and devaluation (in 1998). Throughout the Paper the comparison with the similar regime in Poland is stressed. The basic tool applied is a measure of market...
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rationed when they attempt to borrow in order to meet liquidity shocks. The rationed firms can optimally pledge cash as …-in-the-market pricing and depends on the entire distribution of liquidity shocks in the economy. As moral hazard intensity varies … market and funding liquidity and deep discounts observed in prices during crises that follow good times. …
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Agency problems are an important determinant of corporate liquidity. For a sample of more than 11,000 firms from 45 … that generally drive the need for liquidity, such as investment opportunities and asymmetric information, actually become …
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Identifying the impacts of liquidity shocks on spending decisions is difficult methodologically but important for … theory, practice, and policy. Using seven different methods on microenterprise loan applicants, we find striking results …
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sensitivity to a demand shock, and apply it to the 2007-2008 crisis. We find robust evidence suggesting that both channels are at … work, but that a finance shock is economically more important in understanding the plight of non-financial firms. …
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We study the pricing of political uncertainty in a general equilibrium model of government policy choice. We find that political uncertainty commands a risk premium whose magnitude is larger in poorer economic conditions. Political uncertainty reduces the value of the implicit put protection...
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This paper proposes a panel data approach to modeling the risk premium in the term structure of interest rates. Specifically, we develop a fixed maturity/random time effects model that implies a time-invariant one-factor model. Our approach allows us to disentangle risk premia and unexpected...
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A popular suggestion among emerging or transition economies is to 'dollarize' or 'euro-ize'; that is to adopt the currency of a larger, richer neighbour in order to import the monetary discipline and financial stability of that neighbour. This paper examines the pros and cons of that suggestion...
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