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Systemic Risks and the Macroeconomy
De Nicolo, Gianni - 2011
This paper presents a modeling framework that delivers joint forecasts of indicators of systemic real risk and systemic financial risk, as well as stress-tests of these indicators as impulse responses to structural shocks identified by standard macroeconomic and banking theory. This framework is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125917
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Systemic Risk and the Macroeconomy : An Empirical Evaluation
Giglio, Stefano - 2015
This article evaluates a large collection of systemic risk measures based on their ability to predict macroeconomic downturns. We evaluate 19 measures of systemic risk in the US and Europe spanning several decades. We propose dimension reduction estimators for constructing systemic risk indexes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027685
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Procyclicality and Monetary Aggregates
Shin, Hyun Song - 2011
Financial intermediaries borrow in order to lend. When credit is increasing rapidly, the traditional deposit funding (core liabilities) is supplemented with other funding (non-core liabilities). We explore the hypothesis that monetary aggregates reflect the size of non-core and core liabilities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129118
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Strategic complementarity, fragility, and regulation
Vives, Xavier - 2011 - Rev. May 2011
The paper analyzes a very stylized model of crises and demonstrates how the degree of strategic complementarity in the actions of investors is a critical determinant of fragility. It is shown how the balance sheet composition of a financial intermediary, parameters of the information structure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230899
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Ethical Foundations of Financial Regulation
Kane, Edward J. - 2008
Regulation consists of rulemaking and enforcement. Economic theory offers two complementary rationales for regulating … arise in multi- party relationships and that regulation introduces opportunities to impose rules that enhance the welfare of … discretion and choose actions for the common good. Agency-cost theories portray regulation as a way to raise the quality of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012774887
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Climate actions and stranded assets : the role of financial regulation and monetary policy
Diluiso, Francesca; Annicchiarico, Barbara; Kalkuhl, … - 2020
materialize. Financial regulation encouraging the decarbonization of the banks' balance sheets via tax-subsidy schemes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012260638
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Fire Sales in Finance and Macroeconomics
Shleifer, Andrei - 2010
Fire sales are forced sales of assets in which high-valuation bidders are sidelined, typically due to debt overhang problems afflicting many specialist bidders simultaneously. We overview theoretical and empirical research on asset fire sales, which shows how they can arise, how they can lead to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134890
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Systemic risk in banking, fire sales, and macroeconomic disasters
Bougheas, Spiros P.; Harvey, David I.; Kirman, Alan P.; … - 2024
We develop a dynamic computational network model of the banking system where fire sales provide the amplification mechanism of financial shocks. Each period a finite number of banks offers a large, but finite, number of loans to households. Banks with excess liquidity also offer loans to other...
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Durable Financial Regulation : Monitoring Financial Instruments as a Counterpart to Regulating Financial Institutions
Nakamura, Leonard I. - 2011
This paper sets forth a discussion framework for the information requirements of systemic financial regulation. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125587
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Financial Innovation and the Management and Regulation of Financial Institutions
Merton, Robert C. - 2014
New security designs, improvements in computer telecommunications technology and advances in the theory of finance have led to revolutionary changes in the structure of financial markets and institutions. This paper provides a functional perspective on the dynamics of institutional change and...
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