Traditionally, aggregate liquidity shocks are modelled as exogenous events. Extending our previous work (Cao & Illing …, 2008), this paper analyses the adequate policy response to endogenous systemic liquidity risk. We analyse the feedback … between lender of last resort policy and incentives of private banks, determining the aggregate amount of liquidity available …

We develop a model where banks invest in reserves and loans, and face aggregate liquidity shocks. Banks with liquidity … financial stability. The structure of liquidity shocks affects the severity and the occurrence of crises, as well as the amount …

entropy, closest matching and random matching. Contagion occurs through liquidity hoarding, interbank interlinkages and fire … the stability/efficiency trade-off. Liquidity requirements unequivocally decrease systemic risk but at the cost of lower …