insurance schemes; the double-edged sword nature of liquidity provision by central banks; the often misunderstood role of …

significant idiosyncratic elements, including the threat of an unprecedented involuntary reintermediation wave for banks and the …

. This article explores these questions by first providing an overview of central banks and bankers. Among the G-10 countries …

optimal CR is tighter relative to the pre-crisis benchmark. Optimal CR is also bank specific, and tighter for large banks than … for small banks. This is for three reasons. First, allowing small banks to take more leverage enables them to potentially … grow faster, leading to a growth effect. Second, although more leverage by small banks results in a higher exit rate, these …

insurance schemes; the double-edged sword nature of liquidity provision by central banks; the often misunderstood role of …

. Central banks face a threefold challenge: economic, intellectual and institutional. This essay puts forward a compass to help … central banks sail in the largely uncharted waters ahead. The compass is based on tighter integration of the monetary and …