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Insolvency systems play a crucial role in protection of creditor rights, yet micro-level empirical evidence on the functioning of insolvency regimes worldwide is sparse. We investigate whether creditors' recovery of outstanding claims, a measure of ex-post efficiency of an insolvency regime,...
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We explore the intertwined dynamics of asset prices and the macroeconomy in a Behavioural model of Credit Cycles (BCC) characterized by a credit friction à la Kiyotaki and Moore and heterogeneous expectations cum heuristic switching à la Brock and Hommes. This behavioural approach allows to...
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This paper uncovers if and how insurance companies react to shocks to collateral in their portfolio of securitized …
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In the presence of macroeconomic shocks severe enough to threaten the liquidity or solvency of the banking system, the …
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There have been criticisms of debt sustainability analysis in general, including the IMF's own evaluation of the usefulness of its debt sustainability methodology (e.g., IMF, 2017). This paper's focus is narrow. On the basis of theoretical arguments and empirical evidence, it argues that the...
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Asset-based lending, the supply of loans based on floating collateral, is an important source of funding for small .rms … firms. Close monitoring of collateral by lenders results in an informational advantage for the incumbent lender and third …
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This paper studies banks' liquidity provision in the Lagos and Wright model of monetary exchanges. With aggregate …
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Do digital payment technologies generate liquidity premia like cash and Treasury? We provide an estimate in the context … the introduction of money market funds that users on this platform can hold and use for digital transactions. We find that …, once a fund becomes eligible for these transactions, its size increases by 45 times on average. Through the lens of a …
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reserves (a liquidity crisis) occurs endogenously. We show that discount window lending by the LLR is welfare-improving but … reduces banks' ex-ante incentive to hold monetary reserves, which increases the probability of a liquidity crisis, and can …
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the EMU. -- monetary union ; inflation ; differentials ; collateral constraints ; cross-country heterogeneity ; household …
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