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unknown future basket weights optimally forecasted from past exchange rate data? And, second, how is risk—in terms of the …
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suggest that idiosyncratic risk is: higher at times of large return outcomes for the asset class as a whole; positively … autocorrelated; and correlated across different asset classes. The implications for risk management are discussed …
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and then asses how they affect an emerging economy whose interest rate is affected by a world risk-free rate and a risk …
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We study a banking model in which banks invest in a riskless asset and compete in both deposit and risky loan markets. The model predicts that as competition increases, both loans and assets increase; however, the effect on the loans-to-assets ratio is ambiguous. Similarly, as competition...
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International macroeconomic policy coordination is generally considered to be made less likely—and less profitable—by the presence of uncertainty about how the economy works. The present paper provides a counter-example, in which increased uncertainty about portfolio preference of investors...
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develop a macro-financial structural model with two novel features. First, we include idiosyncratic and aggregate risk in a …
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We study the effects of permanent and temporary income shocks on precautionary saving and investment in a ""store-or-sow"" model of growth. High volatility of permanent shocks results in high precautionary saving in the safe asset and low investment, or a ""volatility trap."" Namely, big savers...
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This paper assesses liquidity risk for the United States (U.S.) bond mutual funds industry and performs a range of …
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Investors seek to hedge against interest rate risk by taking long or short positions on bonds of different maturities …. We study changes in risk taking behavior in a low interest rate environment by estimating a market stochastic discount … literature. We provide evidence that non-linearities arise from hedging strategies of investors exposed to interest rate risk …
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currency compositions in imports invoicing and short-term external debt, and risk and returns of reserve currencies can be …
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