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the European sovereign debt crisis of 2008-2013. Banks used the sovereign CDS market to extend, rather than hedge, their …
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This paper explores how selective default expectations affect the pricing of sovereign bonds in a historical laboratory: the German default of the 1930s. We analyze yield differentials between identical government bonds traded across various creditor countries before and after bond market...
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In this paper, we use detailed data on the sovereign debt holdings of all German banks to analyse the determinants of sovereign debt exposures and the implications of sovereign exposures for bank risk. Our main findings are as follows. First, sovereign bond holdings are heterogeneous across...
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This study finds that equity returns in the banking sector in the wake of the Great Recession and the European …
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The paper analyses how the IMF brought its experience gained in emerging market sovereign debt crises in the troika’s handling of the euro crisis. We link models of multiple equilibria with the IMF's experience made in Latin American crises in the 2000s. We examine subsequent changes in the...
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debate on a viable constitution for the European Monetary Union (EMU). Yet the topic seems to be taboo in official reform … contributions to the debate. Against this backdrop, the article identifies the SDRM interests of key players, including the European … Commission, the European Parliament, the European Central Bank and national governments. The empirical section takes advantage of …
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sovereign CDSs of 10 eurozone countries to test the evidence of long memory behavior during the financial crisis. Our analysis … eurozone countries by estimating dynamic conditional correlations. -- Credit default swaps ; long memory ; sovereign risk … ; eurozone economies ; FIGARCH ; dynamic conditional correlation …
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statistics alongside stylized facts during the European sovereign debt crisis. …
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European sovereign debt crisis. Overall, this enabled banks with affiliated mutual funds to sell off larger amounts of their … customers portfolio and their affiliated funds as liquidity provider when they sell off their risk bonds without paying the … funds the adequate liquidity premium. On the one hand, this points to a severe conflict of interest between banks' own …
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