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Joint written testimony before the Congressional Oversight Panel, Washington, D.C.
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Global banks played a significant role in transmitting the 2007-09 financial crisis to emerging-market economies. We examine adverse liquidity shocks on main developed-country banking systems and their relationships to emerging markets across Europe, Asia, and Latin America, isolating loan...
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Using bank-specific data on U.S. bank claims on individual foreign countries since the mid-1980s, this paper 1) characterizes the size and portfolio diversification patterns of the U.S. banks engaging in foreign lending, and 2) econometrically explores the determinants of fluctuations in U.S....
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also shown to have an important role, with low credibility and the risk of loose policy implying increased trade …
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the credit market. We document that, following deregulation, (1) overall lending increased, (2) loss rates on loans …
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Payday loans are widely condemned as a “predatory debt trap.” We test that claim by researching how households in … Georgia and North Carolina have fared since those states banned payday loans in May 2004 and December 2005. Compared with … substitutes such as the bounced-check “protection” sold by credit unions and banks or loans from pawnshops.> …
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syndicated loan packages denominated in dollars. The results point to a funding risk in global banking, manifesting as currency …
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This paper develops and tests a theoretical model that allows for the endogenous decision of banks to engage in international and global banking. International banking, where banks raise capital in the home market and lend it abroad, is driven by differences in factor endowments across...
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.S. securities markets, examines loans of Treasury and agency securities in the domestic market. It highlights some important … loans. While we note that this characteristic sets securities lending apart from most repurchase agreement (repo …
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