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South Africa : the financial sector-sovereign nexus

Hesse, Heiko; Miyajima, Ken - 2022

Globally, financial institutions have increased their holdings of domestic sovereign debt, tightening the linkage between the health of the financial system and the level of sovereign debt, or the "financial sector-sovereign nexus," during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In South Africa, the...

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Global recessions

Kose, M. Ayhan; Sugawara, Naotaka; Terrones, Marco E. - 2020

The world economy has experienced four global recessions over the past seven decades: in 1975, 1982, 1991, and 2009. During each of these episodes, annual real per capita global gross domestic product contracted, and this contraction was accompanied by weakening of other key indicators of global...

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The rise of domestic capital markets for corporate financing

Abraham, Facundo; Cortina, Juan J.; Schmukler, Sergio L. - 2019

During the past decades, firms from emerging economies have significantly increased the amount of financing obtained in capital markets. Whereas the literature argues that international markets have been an important contributor to this process, the role of domestic markets is mostly unknown. By...

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Post-crisis changes in global bank business models : a new taxonomy

Caparusso, John; Chen, Yingyuan; Dattels, Peter; Goel, Rohit - 2019

The Global Financial Crisis unleashed changes in the operating and regulatory environments for large international banks. This paper proposes a novel taxonomy to identify and track business model evolution for the 30 Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs). Drawing from banks' reporting, it...

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Taking stock of the financial sector policy response to COVID-19 around the world

Feyen, Erik; Gispert, Tatiana Alonso; Kliatskova, Tatsiana - 2020

This paper introduces a new global database and a policy classification framework that records the financial sector policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic across 154 jurisdictions. It documents that authorities around the world have taken a diverse array of measures to mitigate financial...

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Emerging Markets Crisis : An Asset Markets Perspective

Krishnamurthy, Arvind - 1999

The entire difference between a mild downturn and a devastating crisis is the occurrence of sharp fire sales of domestic assets and possibly foreign exchange and the ensuing collapse in the balance sheets of both the financial and nonfinancial sector. Why and how do such crises materialize? And...

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Financial Sector Reform and Banking Crises in the Baltic Countries

International Monetary Fund - 1996

Financial sector reform in the Baltic countries is reviewed in light of the banking crises that emerged during the … reform period. It is argued that the crises had their roots in the structural deficiencies specific to planned economies and … systemic effects and a minor negative impact on output and incomes. The crises slowed down the financial reform process, but …

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Financial development : structure and dynamics

Torre, Augusto de la; Feyen, Erik; Ize, Alain - 2011

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Introducing a new broad-based index of financial development

Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna - 2016

There is a vast body of literature estimating the impact of financial development on economic growth, inequality, and economic stability. A typical empirical study approximates financial development with either one of two measures of financial depth - the ratio of private credit to GDP or stock...

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Banking systems around the globe : do regulation and ownership affect performance and stability?

Barth, James R.; Caprio, Gerard; Levine, Ross - 2000

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