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We modify the Diamond and Dybvig (1983) model of banking to jointly study various regulations in the presence of credit … as to provide liquidity and risk-sharing services to the real economy. Our modifications create wedges in the asset and … joint implementation of a capital and a liquidity regulation …
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We explore the structural drivers of bank and nonbank credit cycles using an estimated medium-scale macro model that allows for bank and nonbank financial intermediation. We posit economy-wide aggregate and sectoral disturbances to potentially drive bank and nonbank credit growth. We find that...
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In this paper, we exploit a natural experiment in which thrifts in several states witnessed an exogenous reduction in supervisory attention to assess the effect of supervision on financial institutions' willingness to take risk. We show that the affected institutions took on much more risk than...
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The convention in calculating trading costs in corporate bond markets is to assume that dealers provide liquidity to … provide liquidity in corporate bond markets, and thus, average bid-ask spreads underestimate trading costs that customers … demanding liquidity pay. Compared with periods before the 2008 financial crisis, substantial amounts of liquidity provision have …
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-of-sample predictive power over the incidence of banking crises and can be used as a reliable crisis indicator, whereas volatility itself …
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In a market-based democracy, we model different constituencies that disagree regarding the likelihood of economic disasters. Costly public policy initiatives to reduce or eliminate disasters are assessed relative to private alternatives presented by financial markets. Demand for such public...
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programs may also finance non-education activities for students whose liquidity is otherwise restricted. This paper explores … be driven by liquidity rather than human capital or wealth effects …
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This paper studies how over-the-counter market liquidity is affected by securities lending. We combine micro-data on … program in 2008 caused a statistically and economically significant reduction in the market liquidity of corporate bonds … predominantly held by AIG. We also show that an important mechanism behind the decrease in corporate bond liquidity was a shift …
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ongoing liquidity support. Continental's outflows were driven by a broad set of US and foreign financial institutions. These …
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