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In this paper, we exploit a natural experiment in which thrifts in several states witnessed an exogenous reduction in supervisory attention to assess the effect of supervision on financial institutions' willingness to take risk. We show that the affected institutions took on much more risk than...
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that failed during the 2007/2008 crisis. Excess equity returns in response to bank bailouts are overall negative and …
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the change in eligibility criteria for collateral in central bank refinancing operations. Our results show that market … observe a broad-based flight to liquidity. The European Central Bank's unconventional monetary policy had a strong impact on …
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variation in the data based on the theories of bank capital regulation. The results show that countries with high average …
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Focusing on some key metrics of bank performance, such as revenues and loan charge-off rates, we estimate the fraction … factors can explain the preponderance of the fluctuations in charge-off rates. By contrast, bank-specific, idiosyncratic … factors account for a sizable share of the variation in bank revenues. These results point to importance of bank …
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large U.S. banks assign to syndicated loans for regulatory capital purposes. Using internal bank data on loans that had PDs … and LGDs assigned by more than one bank, we find substantial dispersion in these parameters. Banks differ substantially in … PDs, but only a few set PDs systematically higher or lower than the median bank. However, many banks differ from the …
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that failed during the 2007/2008 crisis. Excess equity returns in response to bank bailouts are overall negative and …
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We study the transmission of financial shocks across borders through international bank connections. Using data on … countries experiencing systemic banking crises on profitability, credit, and the performance of borrower firms. Crisis exposures … reduce bank returns and tighten credit conditions for borrowers, constraining investment and growth. The effects are larger …
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non-banks. Third, this currency dimension of the bank lending channel works similarly across the three currencies … suggesting that the cross-border bank lending channel of liquidity shock transmission may not be unique to lending in USD …
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I study the long-run effects of credit market disruptions on real firm outcomes and how these effects depend on nominal wage rigidity at the firm level. Exploiting variation in firms' refinancing needs during the global financial crisis, I trace out firms' investment and growth trajectories in...
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