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From 2010 to 2012, the relation between bank stock returns from European Union (EU) countries and the returns on …
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We provide a framework for studying the relationship between the financial network architecture and the likelihood of systemic failures due to contagion of counterparty risk. We show that financial contagion exhibits a form of phase transition as interbank connections increase: as long as the...
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This chapter develops a unified framework for the study of how network interactions can function as a mechanism for propagation and amplification of microeconomic shocks. The framework nests various classes of games over networks, models of macroeconomic risk originating from microeconomic...
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. Upon the arrival of a signal about banks' future defaults, investors update their expectations of bank solvency. If their …
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I show that frequent batch auctions for stocks have the potential to reduce the severity of stock price crashes when they occur. For a given sequence of orders from a continuous electronic limit order book market, matching orders using one second apart batch auctions results in nearly the same...
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We analyze the relationship between asset price bubbles and systemic risk, using bank-level data covering almost thirty … differs strongly across banks and bubble episodes. It depends on bank characteristics (especially bank size) and bubble … median for banks with unfavorable characteristics. These results emphasize the importance of bank-level factors for the build …
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We show that a fiscal expansion by the core economies of the euro area would have a large and positive impact on periphery GDP assuming that policy rates remain low for a prolonged period. Under our preferred model specification, an expansion of core government spending equal to one percent of...
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We develop a quantitative equilibrium model of financial crises to assess the interaction between ex-post interventions in credit markets and the buildup of risk ex ante. During a systemic crisis, bailouts relax balance sheet constraints and mitigate the severity of the recession. Ex ante, the...
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We analyze the determinants and the long-run consequences of government interventions in the eurozone banking sector …, eventually, greater reliance on liquidity support from the European Central Bank …
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monetary policy. The theory unifies an endogenous supply of illiquid local loans and risk-sharing among subsidiaries of bank …
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