realistic interbank networks that preserve important characteristics of the original interbank market. The method loads the most … probable links with the largest exposures consistent with the total lending and borrowing of each bank, leading to networks …

index number methods like the CPDmethod and the GEKS method are utilised for the aggregation of the price data into higher …-level indices. Although the two index number methods produce differing price level estimates when prices are missing, the present … the GEKS method. Using price data of Germany's Consumer Price Index, it can be observed that more narrowly defined …