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Limiting global warming to well below 20 C may result in the stranding of carbon-sensitive assets. This could pose substantial threats to financial and macroeconomic stability. We use a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with financial frictions and climate policy to study the risks a...
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rest of the world. International cooperation benefits other countries by improving global demand for dollar-invoiced goods …
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When agents are liquidity constrained, two options exist - sell assets or borrow. We compare the allocations arising in …
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—the liquidity premium. We rationalize this finding in an estimated heterogeneous-agent New-Keynesian (HANK) model with incomplete … markets and portfolio choice, in which public debt affects private liquidity. In this environment, the short-run fiscal … multiplier is amplified by the countercyclical liquidity premium. This liquidity channel stabilizes investment and crowds in …
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We add to the literature on the influence of the global financial cycle (GFC) and gyrations in capital flows. First, we build a new measure of the GFC based on a structural factor approach, which incorporates theoretical priors in its definition. This measure can also be decomposed in a...
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This paper investigates the dynamic linkages between portfolio flows and various news indices (based on both "positive" and "negative" news headlines collected from Bloomberg), whilst also controlling for a comprehensive set of push and pull factors. The monthly panel examined comprises 49...
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Using a unique confidential data set with industry disaggregation of official U.S. claims and liabilities, we find that dollar-denominated securities are increasingly inter-mediated by tax havens financial centers (THFC) and by less regulated funds. These securities are risky and respond to tax...
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speculative strategies, while the latter trade for liquidity needs. The implication is we trade in the direction of the funds … yields positive risk-adjusted performance. Incorporating the liquidity trades signal improves risk-adjusted performance and …
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This paper develops a novel theory of capital mis-allocation within firms that stems from managers’ empire building and … divisions, thereby lowering the conglomerate discount. The theory can explain why exporters exhibit a lower conglomerate …
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This paper studies the impact of financial sector size and leverage on the business cycle and risk-free rates dynamics. We develop a general equilibrium model of a productive economy where financial intermediaries provide costly risk mitigation to households by pooling the idiosyncratic risks of...
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