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Book Value Risk Management of Banks : Limited Hedging, HTM Accounting, and Rising Interest Rates

Granja, João; Jiang, Erica Xuewei; Matvos, Gregor; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

In the face of rising interest rates in 2022, banks mitigated interest rate exposure of the accounting value of their assets but left the vast majority of their long-duration assets exposed to interest rate risk. Data from call reports and SEC filings shows that only 6% of U.S. banking assets...

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Early-Life Local Labor Market Conditions and Old-Age Male Mortality : Evidence from Historical Deindustrialization of the New England Textile Sector

Noghanibehambari, Hamid; Fletcher, Jason - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Previous studies document the potential links between early-life insults and life-cycle outcomes. However, fewer studies examine the effects of local labor market shocks during early-life on old-age male mortality. This article empirically investigates this link using a large-scale...

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Beyond the Balance Sheet Model of Banking : Implications for Bank Regulation and Monetary Policy

Buchak, Greg - 2018

adjustment that are usually absent from this view using microdata in the $10 trillion U.S. residential mortgage market. We first …

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Bank Capital Regulation in General Equilibrium

Gorton, Gary - 1995

We study whether the socially optimal level of stability of the banking system can be implemented with regulatory capital requirements in a multi-period general equilibrium model of banking. We show that: (i) bank capital is costly because of the unique liquidity services provided by demand...

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Risk-Based Capital Standards and the Riskiness of Bank Portfolios : Credit and Factor Risks

Grenadier, Steven R. - 1995

against direct mortgages relative to mortgage- backed securities. In addition, we find large differences in the credit …

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Bank Portfolio Choice with Private Information About Loan Quality : Theory and Implications for Regulation

Lucas, Deborah - 1987

This paper models bank asset choice when shareholders know more about loan quality than do outsiders. Because of this informational asymmetry, the price of loans in the secondary market is the price for poor quality loans. Banks desire to hold marketable securities in order to avoid liquidating...

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Misdiagnosing Bank Capital Problems

Bulow, Jeremy; Klemperer, Paul - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Banks' reluctance to repair their balance sheets, combined with deposit insurance and regulatory forbearance in recognizing greater risks and losses, can lead to solvency problems that look like liquidity (bank-run) crises. Regulatory forbearance incentivizes banks to both retain risky loans and...

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Loan Product Steering in Mortgage Markets

Agarwal, Sumit - 2016

mortgage products. We identify this activity by comparing borrowers who were rejected by lenders but were subsequently approved …

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Mortgage Modification and Strategic Behavior : Evidence from a Legal Settlement with Countrywide

Mayer, Christopher J. - 2011

We investigate whether homeowners respond strategically to news of mortgage modification programs. We exploit plausibly … strategic behavior should be an important consideration in designing mortgage modification programs …

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Deregulation, Savings and Loan Diversification, and the Flow of Housing Finance

Kane, Edward J. - 1981

This paper assesses the probable impact on S&Ls' profitability and participation in mortgage markets of The Depository …&L mortgage holdings between 1965 and 1979 and argues(contrary to conventional wisdom) that deposit-rate ceilings proved no more … and state restrictions on S&L loan opportunities and on mortgage lenders' ability to design and to price mortgage …

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