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on numerous historical documents, we show that liquidity ratios similar to the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) were … mechanisms described by contemporary central bankers, in which an increase in the liquidity ratio has contractionary effects …
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This paper evaluates ways to protect highly dollarized banking systems from systemic liquidity runs (such as the ones … the use of limited dollar liquidity to ensure the convertibility of transactional deposits with a mechanism that … automatically limits the convertibility of dollar term deposits once triggered by a predetermined decline in banks'' liquidity …
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The stickiness of bank lending rates with respect to money market rates is often regarded as an obstacle to the smooth transmission of monetary policy impulses. Yet, no systematic measure of the different degree of lending rate stickiness across countries has been attempted. This paper provides...
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We propose a model of the interbank money market with an explicit role for central bank intervention and periodic reserve requirements, and study the interaction of profit-maximizing banks with a central bank targeting interest rates at high frequency. The model yields predictions on biweekly...
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analyze a model of the federal funds market where uncertain liquidity flows and transaction costs induce banks to delay …
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This paper develops a model of the lender of last resort. It provides an analytical basis for “too big too fail” and a rationale for “constructive ambiguity”. Key results are that if contagion (moral hazard) is the main concern, the Central Bank (CB) will have an excessive (little)...
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A loss of solvency increases central bank vulnerability, reducing the credibility of commitments to defend a nominal regime, including an exchange rate peg. This paper develops a methodology to assess central bank solvency and exposure to risk. The measure, based on Value-at-Risk, is frequently...
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attention was paid to the potential spillover of excess liquidity. This paper suggests a notional level of ""optimal"" liquidity …
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I construct a systemic liquidity risk index (SLRI) from data on violations of arbitrage relationships across several … liquidity risk factor. Results show that the level of bank returns is not directly affected by the SLRI, but their volatility … increases when liquidity conditions deteriorate. I do not find a strong association between bank size and exposure to the SLRI …
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. Liquidity stress tests have been applied in parallel to and independently from solvency stress tests, based on scenarios which … testing of solvency and liquidity: our approach exploits the mechanisms underlying the solvency-liquidity nexus to derive … relations between solvency shocks and liquidity shocks. These relations are then used to model liquidity and solvency risk in a …
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