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This study augments the neoclassical growth model with a mechanism that creates a novel transmission channel through which financial shocks propagate to the real economy. By affecting agents' ability to finance consumption expenditures, financial frictions create a demand for safe assets that...
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We examine stock index and Treasury futures markets around releases of U.S. macroeconomic announcements. Seven out of 21 market-moving announcements show evidence of substantial informed trading before the official release time. Prices begin to move in the "correct" direction about 30 minutes...
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. Instead, our results are in line with the hypothesis that a lower trading volume reduces liquidity, and thereby market quality …
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How do financial markets price new information? This paper analyzes price setting at the intersection of private and public information, by testing whether and how the reaction of financial markets to public signals depends on the relative importance of private information in agents' information...
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I study rollover risk in the wholesale funding market when intermediaries can hold liquidity ex-ante and are subject to … fire sales ex-post. I demonstrate that precautionary liquidity restores multiple equilibria in a global rollover game. An … intermediate liquidity level supports both the usual run equilibrium and an efficient equilibrium. I provide a uniqueness …
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In light of rapidly increasing foreign equity liability positions of emerging market economies, we test for a necessary condition of international risk sharing, namely for systematic patterns between idiosyncratic output fluctuations and financial market developments. Panel analysis of 22...
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In this paper, we conduct an analysis of the implications of capital controls for financial stability. We study a financial transaction (Tobin) tax applicable to cross-border capital flows in a multi-good, multi-country dynamic equilibrium model with incomplete financial markets and...
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