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Evidence of Differences in the Effectiveness of Safety-Net Management in European Union Countries

Carbo-Valverde, Santiago - 2008

EU financial safety nets are social contracts that assign uncertain benefits and burdens to taxpayers in different … develops a way to estimate how well markets and regulators in 14 of the EU-15 countries have controlled deposit … safety-net benefits for individual EU financial institutions. For stockholder-owned banks, input data feature 1993-2004 data …

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Incentive Conflict In Central-Bank Responses to Sectoral Turmoil in Financial Hub Countries

Kane, Edward J. - 2007

National safety nets are imbedded in country-specific regulatory cultures that encompass contradictory goals of nationalistic welfare maximization, merciful treatment of distressed institutions, and bureaucratic blame avoidance. Focusing on this goal conflict, this paper develops two hypotheses....

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Safety-Net Benefits Conferred on Difficult-to-Fail-and-Unwind Banks in the US and EU Before and During the Great Recession

Carbo-Valverde, Santiago - 2011

This paper models and estimates ex ante safety-net benefits at a sample of large banks in US and Europe during 2003-2008. Our results suggest that difficult-to-fail and unwind (DFU) banks enjoyed substantially higher ex ante benefits than other institutions. Safety-net benefits prove...

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