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trade in ex ante asset backed securities) creates externalities, as spot prices (or security prices) and the bindingness of …
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A model is presented to characterise the (optimal) demand for cash balances in deregulated markets. After the model of James Tobin, 1958, net balances are determined in order to maximise the expected return of a certain portfolio combining risk and capital. Unlike the model of Tobin, the prices...
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Economists may need to change their tools of analysis from analysing income and expenditure contributors (GDP) to asset value contributors -the net worth levels of individual households-. Assessment of the latter requires a balance sheet analysis. Why; because the level of individual...
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The aim of this paper is to propose a methodology to stabilize the currency markets by adopting Game Theory. Our idea …
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As well as a consideration of why the lender of last resort facility should be used for emergency situations and systemically relevant institutions in particular, an interesting point which will be considered in this paper is the comparison between the European Central Bank (ECB) Recommendation...
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The recent crises concerning food and finances highlight the extreme fragility of the MENA countries and question the sustainability of the development processes. The economic and social impacts of these crises on the economies of the MENA region signal the magnitude of the challenges facing the...
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liquidity and investment. Investment is inefficiently low because banks must sell high-quality assets below their "fair" value … the interbank market. If equity is directed to firms with the greatest liquidity needs, the contamination effect causes … investment to fall. Asset purchase programs often improve liquidity, investment and welfare. …
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I develop a theory of financial intermediation to explore how the availability of trading opportunities affects the … link between the liquidity of financial institutions and their default decisions. In it, banks hedge against liquidity … countercyclical liquidity requirements. …
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This paper is the basis for the Guest Columnist article in the Tuesday, November 11, 2008 issue of the Kansas City Star newspaper's Business Weekly. Because of space limitations, the published newspaper column had to be shortened from the original and unfortunately did not include either of the...
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cause’s major implications and deterrents. Ultimately, this analysis reveals through graph theory the interconnections among …
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