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Limits of Market-Based Risk Transfer and Implications for Managing Systemic Risks.
Kim, Yoon Sook - 2006
Intro -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. LONG- TERM SYSTEMIC RISKS -- III. INNOVATIONS IN RISK TRANSFER MARKETS -- IV. INCOMPLETE MARKETS -- V. POLICY CONSIDERATIONS -- VI. CONCLUSIONS -- References.
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Fiscal Policy and Financial Development.
Hauner, David - 2006
Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. HOW IMPORTANT IS PUBLIC SECTOR CREDIT, AND WHERE? -- III. HOW PUBLIC SECTOR CREDIT COULD HARM FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT -- IV. DOES PUBLIC SECTOR CREDIT AFFECT THE DEPTH OF FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT? -- V. DOES PUBLIC SECTOR CREDIT AFFECT THE QUALITY OF...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012691133
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Banks as Coordinators of Economic Growth.
Ueda, Kenichi - 2006
. ECONOMY WITH PRIVATE DIRECT FINANCE -- APPENDIX VI. RELATION TO DISCONTINUOUS GAME LITERATURE. …
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Estimating Default Frequencies and Macrofinancial Linkages in the Mexican Banking Sector
Souto, Marcos - 2009
The credit risk measures we develop in this paper are used to investigate macrofinancial linkages in the Mexican banking system. Domestic and external macro-financial variables are found to be closely associated with banking soundness. At the aggregate level, high external volatility and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677777
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Financial Deepening in the CFA Franc Zone
Ghura, Dhaneshwar - 2009
During the 1980s and early 1990s many Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries undertook reforms to promote financial sector deepening. Nevertheless, financial sectors in SSA countries remain among the shallowest in the world and, within Sub-Saharan Africa, financial depth in the CFA franc zone is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677781
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Broad Money Demand and Asset Substitution in China
Wu, Ge - 2009
Recent changes to China's financial system, in particular ongoing interest rate liberalization, gradual movement toward a more flexible exchange rate regime, and rapid development of capital markets, have changed substantially the environment in which monetary policy operates. In light of these...
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Will they Sing the Same Tune? Measuring Convergence in the new European System of Financial Supervisors
Quintyn, Marc - 2009
In June 2009 a new financial supervisory framework for the European Union (EU) was endorsed, consisting of a macro- and a micro-prudential pillar. The latter is composed of a Steering Committee, a supranational layer and a network of national supervisory authorities at the bottom, de facto...
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Understanding the Growth of African Financial Markets
Andrianaivo, Mihasonirina - 2009
This paper examines empirically the determinants of financial market development in Africa with an emphasis on banking systems and stock markets. The results show that income level, creditor rights protection, financial repression, and political risk are the main determinants of banking sector...
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Cooperative Banks and Financial Stability
Cihák, Martin - 2007
Cooperative banks are an important, and growing, part of many financial systems. This paper empirically analyzes the role of cooperative banks in financial stability. Contrary to some suggestions in the literature, we find that cooperative banks are more stable than commercial banks. This...
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The Real Effects of Financial Sector Risk
Maechler, Andrea M. - 2009
This paper estimates the magnitude of key effects on the real economy from financial sector stress. We focus on the … short-run feedback effect from market-based indicators of financial sector risk to the real economy through the credit … channel, and estimate this effect on an economy-wide (macro) level, as well as on the level of individual large banks. Both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677871