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Bumann and Lensink (2016) suggest that the impact of financial liberalization on inequality is conditioned by financial development. Besides presenting a theoretical model that explains the underlying channels, they report empirical results in which capital account liberalisation (as a...
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interconnectedness on the banks' failure probability can be alleviated if bank capital regulation is properly designed. This paper … supports the conclusion in Allen and Gale (2000) that a complete financial system in which each bank is connected to all the …
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We study the efficiency of banking regulation under financial integration. Banks freely choose the jurisdiction where to locate their activities and have private information about their efficiency level. Regulators non-cooperatively offer any regulatory contract that satisfies information and...
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European history has always been characterized by a strong link between banks and States and, more generally, between banks and politics. National banking systems, therefore, have always been one of the forms of expression of sovereignty.This setting is seriously called into question by the...
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We build a general equilibrium model of banks' optimal capital structure, where bankruptcy is costly and investors have heterogenous endowments and incur a cost for participating in equity markets. We show that banks raise both deposits and equity, and that investors are willing to hold equity...
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- often called “Basel 4” - and the new requirements associated to bank resolution policies, i.e. the “total loss absorbing … condition for a bank to be sustainable over time, the sovereign-banks “doom loop”, and the possibility of future recessions, as …
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The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) exposed clear gaps in the pre-crisis regulatory and supervisory framework in most of financial systems worldwide, but not in all financial systems. Optimal design of supervisory and regulatory arrangements in the post-crisis perspective requires identifying...
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; coordination of micro-prudential supervision and bank resolution)? It is evident from the research undertaken in this paper that …
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This paper aims at providing a primer on the use of big data in macroeconomic nowcasting and early estimation. We discuss: (i) a typology of big data characteristics relevant for macroeconomic nowcasting and early estimates, (ii) methods for features extraction from unstructured big data to...
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We show that competition adversely affects the "specialness" of bank lending. In particular, we observe that the … positive abnormal return on the borrowing firm's stock after the announcement of a bank loan is reduced in US states that … deregulate interstate branching. The negative effect of competition on the value of bank loans is present only for ex-ante opaque …
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