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One of the main concerns associated with central bank digital currencies (CBDC) is the disintermediating effect on the … banking sector in general, and the risk of bank runs in times of crisis in particular. This paper examines the implications of … an interest-bearing CBDC on banking crises in a dynamic bank run model with a financial accelerator. The analysis …
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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 …
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While financial inclusion is typically addressed by improving the financial infrastructure, we show that a higher degree of financial literacy also has a clear beneficial effect. We study this effect at the cross-country level, which allows us to consider institutional variation. Regarding...
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We examine the relation between consumer search and equilibrium prices when collusion is endogenously determined. We develop a theoretical model and show that average price is a U-shaped function of the measure of searchers: prices are highest when there are no searchers (local monopoly power)...
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differences with respect to cen-tral bank information shocks and explore potential explanations by studying various aspects ofthe …
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Despite the ongoing consolidation trend in the banking industry and the attention some mergers (in particular between large banks) have been receiving, there is no consistent picture of the impact of mergers on the stability of the financial system. In this paper, we aim to provide a universal...
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bank and responsible fiscal policy and more pronounced in times of high fiscal budget deficits and accommodative monetary …
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We estimate the low-frequency relationship between fiscal deficits and inflation and pay special attention to its potential time variation by estimating a time-varying VAR model for U.S. data from 1900 to 2011. We find the strongest relationship neither in times of crisis nor in times of high...
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