The role of bank capital as a propagation channel of shocks is strongly pronounced in recent macroeconomic models. In … this paper, we show how the evolution of bank capital depends on the share of non-state-contingent assets in banks’ balance …

competition. Here, we employ a novel approach to account for IRS that are both unexpected and effective for a bank’s business … theory that monopolistic firms undersupply the market when utilizing their high pricing power in the bank competition …–liquidity creation nexus. While positive IRS per se lead to an increase in bank liquidity creation, we find that a high bank …

We use a unique data set that comprises each bank’s bids in the Eurosystem’s main refinancing operations and its … that a bank’s willingness-to-pay is a good indicator for the probability that this bank draws on the LOLR facility. Our …

the introduction of negative deposit rates by the European Central Bank in June 2014 and a novel securities register for …

interest margin (NIM) and its components, retail lending and retail deposit rates. Using two proprietary bank-level data sets …

We study the implications of the Eurosystem's expanded Asset Purchase Programme (APP) for the bank lending business of … confidential bank-level data on quantitative balance sheet items and interest rates as well as on qualitative survey responses to … the Eurosystem's Bank Lending Survey, we identify the exposure of banks to the APP and corresponding effects on loan …