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The funds concentration effect and discriminatory bailout
Erlenmaier, Ulrich; Gersbach, Hans - 2001
In the presence of macroeconomic shocks severe enough to threaten the liquidity or solvency of the banking system, the regulator can rely on the funds concentration effect to save long-term investment projects. Some banks are forced into bankruptcy with the result that other banks obtain more...
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Environmental policy and the macroeconomy under shallow-lake dynamics
Heijdra, Ben J.; Heijnen, Pim - 2009
.e. the largest feasible shock should be administered for the shortest possible amount of time. Depending on the particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003910506
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Unemployment and debt dynamics in a highly indebted small open economy
Heer, Burkhard; Schubert, Stefan Franz - 2011
The paper analyzes the dynamic effects of a total factor productivity shock and an interest rate risk premium shock in … bargaining are introduced. We find that a negative total factor productivity shock primarily has effects on the economy … significantly reduces the initial response of the unemployment rate. In case of a temporary productivity shock, sticky wages imply …
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The credit channel in middle income countries
Tornell, Aaron; Westermann, Frank - 2002
With inflation under control in many in middle income countries (MICs), it is now swings in credit, investment and asset prices that affect these countries the most. In this paper we present a framework to analyze both theoretically and empirically how credit market shocks are propagated and...
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Leaning against the wind and crisis risk
Schularick, Moritz; Ter Steege, Lucas; Ward, Felix - 2020
Can central banks defuse rising stability risks in financial booms by leaning against the wind with higher interest rates? This paper studies the state-dependent effects of monetary policy on financial stability. Based on the near-universe of advanced economy financial cycles since the 19th...
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Estimating general equilibrium spillovers of large-scale shocks
Huber, Kilian - 2021
Researchers use (quasi-)experimental methods to estimate how shocks affect directly treated firms and households. Such methods typically do not account for general equilibrium spillover effects. I outline a method that estimates spillovers operating among groups of firms and households. I argue...
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Trade with nominal rigidities : understanding the unemployment and welfare effects of the China shock
Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés; Ulate, Mauricio; Vasquez, Jose - 2022
empirical literature studying the "China shock." We find that the China shock leads to average welfare increases in most U …
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Tax vs. regulation policy and the location of financial sector FDI
Merz, Julia; Overesch, Michael; Wamser, Georg - 2015
This paper analyzes how corporate taxation and regulatory requirements affect the location of financial sector FDI. We use novel information on new financial services entities established by multinational firms in 83 host countries. We find a negative effect of host country taxes on the...
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The incidence of bank regulations and taxes on wages : evidence from US states
Goodspeed, Timothy J. - 2012
Banks and the financial sector have come under increased scrutiny since the 2008 financial crisis. Regulations concerning the banking sector have been re-written and there have been calls for increased taxation of banks (as companies) and the remuneration of bankers. In general, two sorts of...
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'By a silken thread' : regional banking integration and pathways to financial development in Japan's Great Recession
Hoffmann, Mathias; Okubo, Toshihiro - 2013
How do financial development and financial integration interact? We focus on Japan's Great Recession after 1990 to study this question. Regional differences in banking integration affected how the recession spread across the country: financing frictions for credit-dependent firms were more...
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