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pure illiquidity risk. It is shown that, when bad states are highly unlikely, public provision of liquidity may improve the …The paper models the interaction between risk taking in the financial sector and central bank policy for the case of … allocation, even though it encourages more risk taking (less liquid investment) by private banks. In general, however, there is …
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We analyze the link between banking sector quality and sovereign risk in the whole European Union over 1999–2014. We … employ four different indicators of sovereign risk (including market- and opinion-based assessments), a rich set of … is associated with increased sovereign risk. The sector's depth provides mixed results. The stability (capital adequacy …
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Comparative quantitative research into the causes, responses to, and effects of banking crisis uses two series of crisis data: Reinhart and Rogoff (2009, 2010) and Laeven and Valencia (2013, and their predecessors). While these data sets provide broad coverage, the measures they code have...
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This paper proposes a theoretical model that incorporates corporate governance into the basic CAPM, where corporate governance affects the disutility of managerial effort and the possibility of managers to divert company resources. It shows that corporate governance affects firms’ stock...
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We study a competitive model in which market incompleteness implies that debt-financed firms may default in some states of nature and default may lead to the sale of the firms' assets at fire sale prices when markets are illiquid. This incompleteness is the only friction in the model and the...
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, 2008), this paper analyses the adequate policy response to endogenous systemic liquidity risk. We analyse the feedback …Traditionally, aggregate liquidity shocks are modelled as exogenous events. Extending our previous work (Cao & Illing … between lender of last resort policy and incentives of private banks, determining the aggregate amount of liquidity available …
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This paper studies loan activity in a context where banks must follow Basel Accord-type rules and acquire financing from households. Loan activity typically decreases when entrepreneurs' investment returns decline, and we study which type of policy could revigorate an economy in a trough. We...
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impact of information asymmetry during the liquidity freeze and market run of October 1907 - one of the most severe financial … and, using a spread decomposition, we identify information risk as the largest component of illiquidity. Information costs … following the peak of the panic. Notably, market illiquidity risk is priced in the cross section of stock returns. Thus, our …
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We study reputational herding in financial markets in a laboratory experiment. In the spirit of Dasgupta and Prat (2008), career concerns are introduced in a sequential asset market, where wages for investors are set by subjects in the role of employers. Employers can observe investment...
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with the Arrow/Romer approach to endogenous growth to analyze the interaction of risk, growth, and inequality, the latter …. Major results include that growth, inequality, and risk are positively related in our model, but we also identify a hump …–shaped relationship between welfare and risk, indicating a tradeoff relationship between risk–pooling and growth in the determination of …
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