Showing 1 - 10 of 502
We examine how financial crises redistribute risk, employing novel empirical methods and micro data from the largest financial crisis of the 20th century – the Great Depression. Using balance-sheet and systemic risk measures at the bank level, we build an econometric model with incidental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014345560
U.S. banking crisis of the 20th century. Our systemic risk measure captures both the credit risk of an individual bank … commercial banking system (i.e., the network’s topology) created more inherent fragility, but systemic risk was nevertheless … banking crisis that occurred between 1930{33 raised systemic risk per bank by 33% and increased the riskiness of the very …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892160
which are typically followed by deeper recessions and slower recoveries. Housing finance has come to play a central role in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420692
Sovereign debt restructurings can be implemented preemptively - prior to a payment default. We code a comprehensive new dataset and find that preemptive restructurings (i) are frequent (38% of all deals 1978-2010), (ii) have lower haircuts, (iii) are quicker to negotiate, and (iv) see lower...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388281
Do macroprudential regulations on residential lending influence commercial lending behavior too? To answer this question, we identify the compositional changes in banks' supply of credit using the variation in their holdings of residential mortgages on which extra capital requirements were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861456
We model a banking union of two countries whose banking sectors differ in their average probability of failure and … contrast, bailout policies are centralized only when international spillovers from cross-border bank ownership are strong, and … banking sectors are highly profitable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013236197
This paper analyzes the effects of several policy instruments to mitigate financial bubbles generated in the banking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892165
Recession, as well as the V-shaped recoveries that followed the oil shock recessions … of the U.S. economy before and after the Great Recession. In a DSGE model with endogenous growth, negative demand shocks … deep and persistent enough, like during the Great Recession, they call for a downward revision of potential output measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224093
real activity to a financial uncertainty shock during and in the aftermath of the great recession. We replicate this … conducted as in normal times. Finally, we show that the rule estimated during the great recession is able to deliver an economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013235107
Germany’s comparatively good economic performance throughout the Great Recession of the years 2008/2009 is often … performed more stable throughout the Great Recession than non-Mittelstand firms. We also show that owner-managed SMEs performed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314765