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A Behavioral Approach to Financial Supervision, Regulation, and Central Banking
Khan, Ashraf - 2018
This paper describes how behavioral elements are relevant to financial supervision,regulation, and central banking. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912488
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How Do Regulations of Entry and Credit Access Relate to Industry Competition? International Evidence
Igan, Deniz - 2018
We examine the extent to which regulations of entry and credit access are related to competition using data on 28 manufacturing sectors across 64 countries. A robust finding is that bureaucratic and costly entry regulations tend to hamper competition, as proxied by the price-cost margin, in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012918554
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Mitigating the Deadly Embrace in Financial Cycles : Countercyclical Buffers and Loan-to-Value Limits
Beneš, Jaromír - 2016
This paper presents a new version of MAPMOD (Mark II) to study the effectiveness of macroprudential regulations. We extend the original model by explicitly modeling the housing market. We show how household demand for housing, house prices, and bank mortgages are intertwined in what we call a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977752
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Dampening Global Financial Shocks : Can Macroprudential Regulation Help (More than Capital Controls)?
Bergant, Katharina - 2020
We show that macroprudential regulation can considerably dampen the impact of globalfinancial shocks on emerging … markets. More specifically, a tighter level of regulation reducesthe sensitivity of GDP growth to VIX movements and capital … andliquidity, foreign currency mismatches, and risky forms of credit. We also find that tightermacroprudential regulation allows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828057
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Does Financial Tranquility Call for Stringent Regulation?
Basak, Deepal - 2018
financial tranquility always call for more stringent regulation over time? We examine this question using a simple portfolio … optimal regulation/macroprudential policy. Our paper implies that policymakers should not only consider the cyclical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012913903
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Post-Crisis International Banking : An Analysis with New Regulatory Survey Data
Ichiue, Hibiki - 2016
literature however suggests an opposite effect related to regulation, with tighter regulations encouraging foreign lending …
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Commodity Price Shocks and Financial Sector Fragility
Kinda, Tidiane - 2016
This paper investigates the impact of commodity price shocks on financial sector fragility. Using a large sample of 71 commodity exporters among emerging and developing economies, it shows that negative shocks to commodity prices tend to weaken the financial sector, with larger shocks having...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012996070
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Sovereign ESG Bond Issuance : A Guidance Note for Sovereign Debt Managers
Lindner, Peter; Chung, Kay - 2023
This paper aims to provide guidance to issuers of sovereign ESG bonds, with a focus on Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs). An overview of the ESG financing options available to sovereign issuers is followed by an analysis of the operational requirements and costs that the issuance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014350469
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Contingent Liabilities from Banks : How to Track Them?
Arslanalp, Serkan - 2016
In this paper, we develop a methodology to assess potential losses to the government that could arise from bank failures. The approach is intended to be simple, parsimonious, and used in real time. It generates an index that we call the banking sector contingent liability index (BCLI), based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998795
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Financial Globalization and Inequality : Capital Flows as a Two-Edged Sword
Eichengreen, Barry; Csonto, Balazs; ElGanainy, Asmaa A; … - 2021
We review the debate on the association of financial globalization with inequality. We show that the within-country distributional impact of capital account liberalization is context specific and that different types of flows have different distributional effects. Their overall impact depends on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243076