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We employ a unique hand-collected dataset and a novel methodology to examine systemic risk before and after the largest U.S. banking crisis of the 20th century. Our systemic risk measure captures both the credit risk of an individual bank as well as a bank's position in the network. We construct...
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We present a new approach to study empirically the effect of the introduction of the euro on currency invoicing. Our … approach uses a compositional multinomial logit model, in which currency choice depends on the characteristics of both the … currency and the country. We use unique quarterly panel data of Norwegian imports from OECD countries for the 1996-2006 period …
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foreign currency bank lending. We show that the patterns differ sharply across foreign currencies. The Swiss franc is used … measures aimed at foreign currency lending have a clear impact on lending to residents. Our analysis shows that not all foreign …
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This comment provides a reply to Prof. Feige's paper with the title "Reflections on the Meaning and Measurement of Unobserved Economies: What do we really know about the 'Shadow Economy'?", in which Prof. Feige heavily criticizes me. I show that the same critique which Prof. Feige raises against...
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This paper investigates capital market integration in the major Central European emerging economies by testing the covered and uncovered interest parity conditions vis-à-vis the U.S. dollar and the DM/euro. The results for the Central European economies since 1997 are contrasted against those...
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Using detailed firm-level transactions data for UK imports, we find that invoicing in a vehicle currency is pervasive …, with more than half of transactions in our sample invoiced in neither sterling nor the exporter's currency. We then study … the relationship between invoicing currency choices and the response of import prices to exchange rate changes. We find …
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This paper examines persistence in the cryptocurrency market. Two different long-memory methods (R/S analysis and fractional integration) are used to analyse it in the case of the four main cryptocurrencies (BitCoin, LiteCoin, Ripple, Dash) over the sample period 2013-2017. The findings indicate...
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Banks play a greater role in the German financial system than in the UnitedStates or Britain. Germany s large universal banks are admired by those whoadvocate bank deregulation in the United States. Others admire the universalbanks for their supposed role in corporate governance and industrial...
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