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medium-term output losses are anticipated to be lower than after the global financial crisis, they are still expected to be …The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a severe global recession with differential impacts within and across countries. This …, financial instabilities—typically associated with worse scarring—have been largely avoided in the current crisis so far. While …
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This paper studies episodes in which aggregate bank credit contracts alongside expanding economic activity—credit reversals. Using data for 179 countries during 1960‒2017, the paper finds that reversals are a relatively common phenomenon--on average, they occur every five years. By...
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One of the most puzzling facts in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) is that output across advanced and … mechanics behind the observed slow recovery and the associated permanent output losses in the aftermath of the crisis, with a … output and total factor productivity (TFP) in the wake of a crisis. Second, we develop a DSGE model with financial frictions …
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, economic activity, and pre-crisis conditions. It also provides a thorough review of potential channels that can lead to …
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If monetary policy is to aim also at financial stability, how would it change? To analyze this question, this paper develops a general-form framework. Financial stability objectives are shown to make monetary policy more aggressive: in reaction to negative shocks, cuts are deeper but...
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, severely hit by the Eurozone crisis. NIRP has expansionary effects on credit supply---and hence the real economy---through a …
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This paper assesses whether and how financial development triggers the occurrence of banking crises. It builds on a database that includes financial development as well as financial access, depth and efficiency for almost 100 countries. Through estimation of a dynamic logit panel model, it...
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How to prevent runs on open-end mutual funds? In recent years, markets have observed an innovation that changed the way open-end funds are priced. Alternative pricing rules (known as swing pricing) adjust funds' net asset values to pass on funds' trading costs to transacting shareholders. Using...
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We explore empirically how the time-varying allocation of credit across firms with heterogeneous credit quality matters for financial stability outcomes. Using firm-level data for 55 countries over 1991-2016, we show that the riskiness of credit allocation, captured by Greenwood and Hanson...
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external crisis, while higher levels of foreign-currency-denominated external debt increase the likelihood of sudden stops … imbalances amplifies external risks, especially during periods of heightened global risk aversion. The results are especially …
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