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This paper presents an approach to modelling the flow and the stock of mortgage debt, using loan‑level data. Our approach allows us to consider different macroeconomic scenarios for the housing market, lenders' and borrowers' behaviour, and different calibrations of macroprudential policy...
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the flow of lending that are likely to be still in the stock at different points in time. Then we estimate how key …
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We investigate the effect of house prices on household borrowing using administrative mortgage data from the United Kingdom and a new empirical approach. The data contain household-level information on house prices and borrowing in a panel of homeowners, who refinance at regular and...
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What kinds of credit substitution, if any, occur when changes to banks' minimum capital requirements induce banks to … change their supply of credit? The question is central to the new ‘macroprudential' policy regimes that have been constructed … control the supply of bank credit. Regulatory efforts to influence the aggregate supply of credit may be thwarted to some …
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We use quantile regression to examine the links between competition and firm-level solvency risk for all banks and …, suggesting that risk decreases (increases) with more (less) competition. For foreign-owned banks and for relatively healthy …) competition. We find that regulation is effective in moderating adverse links between risk and competition. Our results highlight …
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We use a new regulatory dataset to measure the intensity competition in the UK deposit-taking sector. The novelty of … this study is two-fold. First, the dataset allows us to explore trends in competition intensity over an extended, 24-year …. Second, we take a portmanteau approach and estimate a number of different performance-based competition measures common in …
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We formulate a structural model of search with lender and borrower heterogeneity to estimate the value of information provided to UK households by mortgage brokers. Using administrative data on loans originating in 2016 and 2017, we document the existence of a substantial degree of unexplained...
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This paper examines the effects of competition on bank stability in the United Kingdom between 1994 and 2013. We … construct several measures of competition and test the relationship between competition and bank stability. We find that, on … average, competition lowers stability, but that its effect varies across banks depending on the underlying financial health of …
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money, and a blockchain structure that restricts settlement capacity. Limited settlement space creates competition between …
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In this paper we consider the robustness of subgame perfect implementation in situations when the preferences of players are almost perfectly known. More precisely, we consider a class of information perturbations where in each state of the world players know their own preferences with certainty...
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