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We use the 2020 Small Business Credit Survey to study the sources of racial disparities in use of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Black-owned firms are 8.9 percentage points less likely than observably similar white-owned firms to receive PPP loans. About 55% of this take-up disparity is...
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We study a bank run in India in which private bank branches experience sudden and considerable loss of deposits that seek safety in state-owned public sector banks (PSBs). We trace the consequences of this reallocation using granular data on bank-firm relationships and branch balance sheets. The...
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Recordkeepers in DC pension plans are often paid indirectly in the form of revenue sharing from third-party funds on the menu. We show that these arrangements affect the investment menu of 401(k) plans. Revenue-sharing funds are more likely to be added to the menu and are less likely to be...
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We formulate a quantitative dynamic equilibrium theory of trade in the fed funds market, calibrate it to fit a comprehensive set of marketwide and micro-level cross-sectional observations, and use it to make two contributions to the operational side of monetary policy implementation. First, we...
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Financial technology has reshaped commercial banking. It has the potential to radically alter the transmission of monetary policy by lowering search costs and expanding bank markets. This paper studies the reaction of online banks to changes in federal fund rates. We find that these banks...
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disparities in loan approval rates downward by 43%, with greater bias for traditional vs. fintech lenders. Regulation using self …
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important are the distortions in the greater regulation of banks that differentially limit risk-taking across alternative … COVID-19 pandemic shock. We argue that tighter bank regulation has created incentives for nonbanks to increase their …
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, and discusses their implications for the financial system and regulation. We document that the balance sheet share of … how these shifts impact the financial sector's sensitivity to macroprudential regulation. While raising capital … undergone significant transformation, with implications for macroprudential policy and financial regulation …
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Open banking (OB) empowers bank customers to share transaction data with fintechs and other banks. 49 countries have adopted OB policies. Consumer trust in fintechs predicts OB policy adoption and adoption spurs investment in fintechs. UK microdata shows that OB enables: i) consumers to access...
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substitutes, performing substantially similar activities, with banks inside and NBFIs outside the perimeter of banking regulation … regulation and are such that banks remain special as both routine and emergency liquidity providers to NBFIs. We support this …
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