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as soon as bank risk appetite heats up. Within this shorter time span, cuts must then be deeper than otherwise to also … achieve standard objectives. Finally, we analyze how robust this result is to the presence of a bank regulatory tool, and …
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This paper analyses the effect of asset prices on credit growth in France and tries to disentangle credit demand and … supply factors, both for the whole 1993-2010 period and during periods of financial instability. Using bank-level panel data … period, but without credit supply factors being singled out. By contrast, housing price growth has a significant effect …
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procyclicality of bank credit dynamics to the private sector and contain systemic risk. Reserve requirements, in particular, have … new cross-country evidence on how they influence real private bank credit growth. Our results show that these instruments …
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We study how investors account for the riskiness of banks' risk-weighted assets (RWA) by examining the determinants of stock returns and market measures of risk. We find that banks with higher RWA had lower stock returns over the US and European crises. This relationship is weaker in Europe...
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broadly, credit channel of domestic monetary policy is not very strong at the aggregate level. Using bank-level data for nine … position), degree of foreign bank penetration of the domestic banking sector, and global financial conditions all have a …Given the heavy reliance on bank lending as the main source of financing in most Asian economies, banks could …
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shocks on bilateral cross-border bank lending. We find robust evidence that an increase in funding costs following an … exogenous monetary tightening leads to a statistically and economically significant decline in cross-border bank lending. The …
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decrease in bank leverage, our results indicate a broad-based overall contraction of cross-border lending if the shock …This paper analyzes the drivers of cross-border bank lending to 49 Emerging Markets (EMs) during the period 1990Q1 … literature has traditionally highlighted the influence of US monetary policy on driving cross-border bank flows, and more …
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Pacific Islands countries are vulnerable to commodity price shocks, and this poses challenges to monetary policy. The high degree of exchange rate pass-through to headline inflation and the weak monetary transmission mechanism in PICs suggest a greater efficacy of exchange rate changes in...
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of the shock. The iterative full information estimation of the model reveals that changes in the co-movement between …
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This paper provides new evidence of the effect of monetary policy shocks on income inequality. Using a measure of unanticipated changes in policy rates for a panel of 32 advanced and emerging market countries over the period 1990-2013, the paper finds that contractionary (expansionary) monetary...
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