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multiple bank defaults driven by common shock exposure on asset markets, direct contagion via the interbank market, and …
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This paper compares two classes of models that allow for additional channels of correlation between asset returns: regime switching models with jumps and models with contagious jumps. Both classes of models involve a hidden Markov chain that captures good and bad economic states. The distinctive...
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This paper analyzes the equilibrium pricing implications of contagion risk in a Lucastree economy with recursive … endowment shocks and regime switches. Moreover, contagion risk reduces the risk-free rate by around 0.5%. We also derive … analyze cross-sectional effects of contagion risk qualitatively. We find that heterogeneity among the assets with respect to …
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We introduce a new measure of systemic risk, the change in the conditional joint probability of default, which assesses the effects of the interdependence in the financial system on the general default risk of sovereign debtors. We apply our measure to examine the fragility of the European...
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We outline a procedure for consistent estimation of marginal and joint default risk in the euro area financial system. We interpret the latter risk as the intrinsic financial system fragility and derive several systemic fragility indicators for euro area banks and sovereigns, based on CDS...
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safety levels reveals that contagion between bank and life insurer is driven by the insurers' demand for bank bonds which …
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We develop a dynamic network model whose links are governed by banks' optimizing decisions and by an endogenous tâtonnement market adjustment. Banks in our model can default and engage in firesales: risk is trasmitted through direct and cascading counterparty defaults as well as through...
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contagion in the banking system and of how banks form connections when faced with the possibility of contagion and systemic risk … interconnections, contagion processes and systemic risk, while emphasizing at the same time the challenges that must be addressed …
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