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A number of countries' authorities put in place bank rescue packages using public funds in response to the global …
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This paper investigates the effects of macroprudential policies on bank risk through a large panel of banks operating … macroprudential tools have a significant impact on bank risk. Second, the responses to changes in macroprudential tools differ among … for bank-specific characteristics, macroprudential policies are more effective in a tightening than in an easing episode …
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introduction of liquidity regulations. These changes were motivated in part by the argument that central bank lending entails … institutions. Using examples from the recent crisis, we argue that central bank lending is the best response in the former …
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In the wake of the Asian financial crisis, many regimes in Asia adopted stricter provisioning requirements, as well as discretionary measures, with the objective of increasing provisioning in good times in response to rising levels of risk. Based on a final sample of 240 banks in 12 Asian...
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-border bank lending outflows from UK banks. Vice-versa, easier macroprudential policy amplifies impacts. The results are …
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We provide evidence that the strength of the bank lending channel varies considerably across three major events in the … easing (QE). We study how lending responds to each shock using detailed bank, firm, and household data from Portugal, a … more effective than signalling events at stimulating the bank lending channel …
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crucial complementarities between supervision and monetary policy: centralised supervision offsets excessive bank risk …
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This paper examines the role of collateral in the financial system, with special emphasis on the implications for financial stability and the conduct of monetary policy. First, we review what drives the demand and supply for both real and financial collateral assets. Then we examine financial...
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Experience from financial crises and central bank policies in the past decade has led to an intensified debate about … account in the information provided to central bank decision makers, despite the considerable uncertainty about the …
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We look back at past episodes of financial stress in Asia with a forward-looking perspective. We put ourselves in the shoes of a contemporary observer with the data at hand and ask what evidence was available on the systematic build-up of vulnerabilities. We reconstruct a graphical narrative of...
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