on extreme upper tail quantiles, leaning against the risk of extremely adverse market outcomes while active …

. We estimate a simple version of the model using market equity returns data to analyse spillovers in the values at risk … absorbed by the system. We show how the long-run risk of the largest and most leveraged financial institutions is very …

In this paper we study the impact of shocks to global risk and global risk aversion (such as Lehman) as well as shocks … securities which are consistently safe haven assets, namely experiencing portfolio inflows when risk is on the rise or perceived … in certain risk measures. We also find that the role of US-based crises and risk shocks is special, with the US not …

Using regionally disaggregated data on economic activity, we show that risk sharing plays a key role in shaping the … real effects of monetary policy. With weak risk sharing, monetary policy shocks trigger a strong and durable response in … output. With strong risk sharing, the response is attenuated, and output reverts to its initial level over the medium term …

This paper explores how the need to transition to a low-carbon economy influences firm credit risk. It develops a novel … forward-looking emission reduction targets, thereby providing a rich picture of firms' climate-related transition risk … firms' credit risk: credit ratings and the market-implied distance-to-default. High emissions tend to be associated with …

This paper explores how the need to transition to a low-carbon economy influences firm credit risk. It develops a novel … forward-looking emission reduction targets, thereby providing a rich picture of firms’ climate-related transition risk … firms’ credit risk: credit ratings and the market-implied distance-to-default. High emissions tend to be associated with …