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Accounting for Macrofinancial Fluctuations and Turbulence
Vitek, Francis - 2018
approximate linear dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model of the world economy, augmented with structural shocks exhibiting … national economies in the world …
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Interconnectedness, Systemic Crises and Recessions
Espinosa-Vega, Marco A. - 2015
This relatively simple model attempts to capture and integrate four widely held views about financial crises. [1] Interconnectedness among financial institutions (banks) can play a major role in precipitating systemic financial crises. [2] Lack of information about the quality of bank portfolios...
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The Distributional Impact of Recessions : The Global Financial Crisis and the Pandemic Recession
Shibata, Ippei - 2020
Using the U.S. Current Population Survey data, this paper compares the distributional impacts of the Pandemic Crisis and those of the Global Financial Crisis in terms of (i) worker characteristics, (ii) job characteristics-'social' (where individuals interact to consume goods), 'teleworkable'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828220
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Financial Crises, Investment Slumps, and Slow Recoveries
Cerra, Valerie; Hakamada, Mai; Lama, Ruy - 2022
One of the most puzzling facts in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) is that output across advanced and emerging economies recovered at a much slower rate than anticipated by most forecasting agencies. This paper delves into the mechanics behind the observed slow recovery and the...
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Household Leverage and the Recession
Jones, Callum - 2018
We evaluate and partially challenge the 'household leverage' view of the Great Recession. In the data, employment and consumption declined more in states where household debt declined more. We study a model where liquidity constraints amplify the response of consumption and employment to changes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910353
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Securitization : Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead
Segoviano Basurto, Miguel - 2014
This paper examines the financial stability implications arising from securitization markets, with one eye on the past … industry developments in the years before the crisis. Emphasis is placed on the various ways in which securitization markets … securitization markets are then discussed, including a treatment of various regulatory initiatives, the operational infrastructure of …
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Global Housing Cycles
Igan, Deniz - 2015
Housing cycles and their impact on the financial system and the macroeconomy have become the center of attention following the global financial crisis. This paper documents the characteristics of housing cycles in a large set of countries, and examines the determinants of house price movements....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013036333
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Great Recession and Fiscal Squeeze at U.S. Subnational Government Level
Jonas, Jiri - 2012
The paper discusses the fiscal impact of the Great Recession of 2007-08 on state and local governments in the United States. It documents the sharp decline in tax revenue and discusses how states responded to close the budget gaps in order to obey the balanced budget provisions. It highligts the...
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Equity Returns in the Banking Sector in the Wake of the Great Recession and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
Chan-Lau, Jorge A. - 2012
This study finds that equity returns in the banking sector in the wake of the Great Recession and the European sovereign debt crisis have been driven mainly by weak growth prospects and heightened sovereign risk and to a lesser extent, by deteriorating funding conditions and investor sentiment....
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Real Sectoral Spillovers : A Dynamic Factor Analysis of the Great Recession
Li, Nan - 2018
This paper studies changes in the transmission of common versus sectoral idiosyncraticshocks across different U.S. nonfarm business sectors during the Great Recession, andevaluates the cross-sectoral spillovers. Shocks are identified by dynamic factor methods. Wefind that the Great Recession is...
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