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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 …
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shock to the sector - a measure of the systemic risk of each sector. Tail centrality is theoretically and empirically very …
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factor shocks: increased parameter heterogeneity reduces shock sensitivity. Allowing for regional parameter heterogeneity … heterogeneity. The regional model also exhibits less shock sensitivity …
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, the impact of transaction costs on per-annum liquidity premia is an order of magnitude smaller than the cost rate itself …. A number of recent papers have formed portfolios sorted on liquidity measures and found a spread in expected per … empirical magnitude of the liquidity premium by examining dynamic portfolio choice with transaction costs in a variety of more …
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This paper extends our earlier analysis of interdependent security issues to a general class of problems involving discrete interdependent risks with heterogeneous agents. There is a threat of an event that can only happen once, and the risk depends on actions taken by others. Any agent's...
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The dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese equity market provides a unique opportunity to examine market-and firm-specific risks over different market conditions. The price behavior of Japanese equities in the 1990s is found to resemble that of U.S. equities during the Great Depression. Both...
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We develop an asset-pricing model with endogenous corporate policies that explains how inflation jointly impacts real asset prices and corporate default risk. Our model includes two empirically grounded nominal frictions: fixed nominal coupons and sticky profitability. Taken together, these two...
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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 …
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This paper examines the implicit health insurance households receive from the ability to declare bankruptcy. Exploiting cross-state and within-state variation in asset exemption law, I show that uninsured households with greater seizable assets make higher out-of-pocket medical payments,...
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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 …
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