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This paper studies banks' decision to form financial interconnections using a model of financial contagion that explicitly takes into account the crisis state of the world. This allows us to model the network formation decision as optimising behaviour of competitive banks, where they balance the...
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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 relationship between the observance of financial system standards and financial stability is complex owing to the multitude of macroeconomic and structural factors affecting stability. Therefore, assessments of standards in terms of technical criteria for compliance needs to be reinforced...
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This paper presents an integrated framework for assessing systemic risk. The framework models banks’ capital asset ratios as a function of future losses and credit growth using a generalized method of moments to calibrate shocks to credit quality and credit growth. The analysis is complemented...
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, but find that the effect is small after controlling for the risks of dilution and default. Brazil provides a natural case … explain the high interest rate levels in the aftermath of Brazil''s 1994 inflation stabilization. However, since the adoption … in 1999 of inflation targeting and floating exchange rates, Brazil''s real interest rates are gradually converging to the …
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This paper estimates the effectiveness of capital controls in response to inflow surges in Brazil, Colombia, Korea, and …
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of fiscal policy on the other. Applications to Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey are used to illustrate …
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for Brazil, Mexico, and Turkey reveal such responses, both contemporaneously and over time. Capital account shocks are …
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the inputs that are required to calculate such spreads. This note provides some evidence from Argentina and Brazil that …
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