Can banks maintain their advantage as liquidity providers when they are heavily exposed to a financial crisis? The … liquidity insurer is not one of the passive recipient, but of an active seeker, of deposits. We find that banks facing a funding … liquidity demand shocks (as measured by their unused commitments, wholesale funding dependence, and limited liquid assets), as …

This paper explores how international money markets reflected credit and liquidity risks during the global financial … markets, while liquidity risk caused the difference across the currency denominations. They also support the view that a … shortage of US dollar as liquidity distorted the international money markets during the crisis. We find that coordinated …

the results in Pástor and Stambaugh (2003). Both studies successfully replicate our market-wide liquidity measure and find … similar estimates of the liquidity risk premium. In the sample period after our study, the liquidity risk premium estimates … are even larger, and the liquidity measure displays sharp drops during the 2008 financial crisis. We respond to both …

market liquidity and shorter debt maturity can exacerbate this externality and cause costly firm bankruptcy at higher … fundamental thresholds. Our model provides implications on liquidity-spillover effects, the flight-to-quality phenomenon, and …

himself trapped and forced to remain in that position because of a lack of liquidity. What are the asset-pricing implications …

This study investigates whether market-wide liquidity is a state variable important for asset pricing. We find that … expected stock returns are related cross-sectionally to the sensitivities of returns to fluctuations in aggregate liquidity …. Our monthly liquidity measure, an average of individual-stock measures estimated with daily data, relies on the principle …

This paper studies a model where money is valued for the liquidity services it provides in the future. These liquidity … services cannot be provided by any other asset. Changes in expectations of the value of future liquidity services affect the …. Furthermore, shifts between money and other assets that are driven by precautionary liquidity demand make nominal interest rates …

anomalous. The theory also exhibits rational expectations equilibria with recurring belief driven events that resemble liquidity … prices and standard measures of financial liquidity, such as bid-ask spreads, trade volume, and the incentives of dealers to …. The theory predicts that asset prices carry a speculative premium that reflects the asset's marketability and depends on …

market liquidity to vary from `normal' periods, when all assets are fully liquid, to 'illiquidity crises,' when some assets … can only be traded infrequently. The possibility of a liquidity crisis leads to limited arbitrage in normal times …

over faster than domestic assets because the former have desirable liquidity properties, but represent inferior saving …