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This paper contributes to the literature on the properties of money and creditindicators for detecting asset price misalignments. After a review of the evidence inthe literature on this issue, the paper discusses the approaches that can be consideredto detect asset price busts. Considering a...
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A striking and unexpected feature of the financial crisis has been the sharpappreciation of the US dollar against virtually all currencies globally. The paper findsthat negative US-specific macroeconomic shocks during the crisis have triggered asignificant strengthening of the US dollar, rather...
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Liquidity provision through its repo auctions has been one of the main instrumentsof the European Central Bank (ECB) to …
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banks given their specific institutional, economic and financial environment. We take the case of the Bank of Russia in …
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We use a panel of quarterly time series observations on Finnish banks to estimate reduced form equations for the growth … rate of bank loans. By allowing for individual bank specific effects in the empirical models we specifically seek evidence … of a bank-lending channel for the transmission of monetary policy shocks in Finland. On the basis of our estimation …
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shock caused by a large-bank failure in conjunction with detailed data on interbank exposures. First, we find robust … evidence that higher interbank exposure to the failed bank leads to large deposit withdrawals. Second, the magnitude of …
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by Brownlees and Engle (2011) for a panel of 65 large US banks over the last decade and a half. Running panel regressions … of the MES on bank characteristics, we first find that the MES can be roughly rationalized in terms of standard balance … sheet indicators of bank financial soundness and systemic importance. We then ask whether the cross section of the MES can …
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panel of 33 countries, including the ten EU acceding countries and structural current account positions are derived. A …
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We propose a novel framework to assess financial system risk. Using a dynamic factor framework based on state-space methods, we construct coincident measures (‘thermometers’) and a forward looking indicator for the likelihood of simultaneous failure of a large number of financial...
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equilibrium is characterized by a deep market with highly leveraged banks. The crisis times equilibrium is characterized by bank …
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