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This note overviews macroprudential policy options that have been proposed to address the systemic risks experienced during the recent financial crisis. It contributes to the policy debate by providing a taxonomy of macroprudential policies in terms of the specific negative externalities in the...
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This note explores the costs and benefits of different policy options to reduce the risks associated with credit booms, drawing upon several country experiences and the findings from econometric analysis.
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prone to a banking crisis? Using model simulations and econometric estimates based on a world-wide dataset, we find an M …
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Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience...
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:(i) the design of financial regulation; (ii) a better way of assessing systemic risk; and (iii) mechanisms for more effective …
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The G-20 Data Gaps Initiative has called for the IMF to develop standard measures of tail risk, which we identify in … this paper with systemic risk. To understand the conditions under which tail risk is present, it is first necessary to … performance of eleven near-term systemic risk indicators as ‘early’ warning of distress among top financial institutions in the …
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, it shows that the Lehman Brothers failure was a watershed event in the crisis, although signs of heightened systemic risk …
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This paper assesses how various types of financial risk such as credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk affect … examines how the quality of supervisory standards may have mitigated the vulnerabilities arising from these risk factors. Using … supervisory standards on banks' risk profile across different country clusters. Credit quality is of general concern especially in …
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The paper proposes a framework for examining the process of financial market development. The framework, consistent with the functional view of financial system design, is anchored in studying the incentives facing the key players in financial markets-borrowers, lenders, liquidity providers, and...
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The report focuses on the role played by financial market infrastructures (FMIs) in maintaining and promoting financial stability in Japan. FMIs are important tools that contribute to the Japanese financial sector, especially in the domain of domestic financial stability. The oversight and...
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