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If country and currency risk premiums are positively correlated, a negative international liquidity shock harms twice … currency risk premiums observed in some countries is called cousin risks. We, first, identify the extent of this phenomenon by …
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In this paper we study the question of debt sustainability from a risk management perspective. The debt accumulation … of risk, there are paths in which it is clearly unsustainable. Furthermore, we show that properties of the debt dynamics …
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Collective action clauses (CACs) are provisions specifying that a supermajority of bondholders can change the terms of a bond. We study how CACs determine governments’ fiscal incentives, sovereign bond prices and default probabilities in environments with and without contingent debt and...
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This paper presents a simple model of debt contracts in order to analyze the conditions under which domestic residents would choose to denominate debts in ``dollars''. In the model, borrowers are producers of non-traded goods, and subject to shocks on prices. The real exchange rate varies in...
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Depuis les années 2000, les déséquilibres financiers internationaux sont à nouveau au coeur des préoccupations. Face au déficit croissant de la balance courante américaine, le reste du monde accumule les excédents. Le paradoxe est évident : le pays le plus riche est celui qui vit le...
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The aim of this thesis is to analyze, from an empirical point of view, both the different varieties of economic and financial crises (typological analysis) and the context’s characteristics, which could be associated with a likely occurrence of such events. Consequently, we analyze both: years...
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leading companies to disregard the exchange rate risk, biasing their borrowing towards foreign currency denominated debt , and … fluctuations in the exchange rate and risk management policies are of major importance to the real economy. The main results can be … foreign currency denominated debt to total debt is the main source of risk for Brazilian companies, and that foreign sales and …
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We show that a model of the spirit of capitalism can generate a high degree of international risk sharing as measured … one needs in interpreting discount-factor-based measures of international risk sharing: in the presence of portfolio … externalities, even when the measured degree of risk sharing is perfect, it is still possible for government policies to induce …
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, but also on financial agents’ attitude towards risk. The pro-cyclical nature of the latter has a major impact on financial …
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