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This paper addresses the macroeconomic impact of international financial integration. I first provide empirical evidence that foreign banking penetration can be associated with a contraction of banking credit, especially in countries with poor credit markets. Second I present a model in which...
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Using a large panel of about 6,946 French manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the effect of monetary policy from 1990 to 1999 on investment through the cost of capital and the cash-flow channels. We compare several specifications of the neo-classical demand for capital, taking into...
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sovereign bonds of the Eurozone. …
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examine the impact of the European Central Bank Securities Markets Programme [SMP] implemented in May 2010 and re- activated …
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of the MES on bank characteristics, we first find that the MES can be roughly rationalized in terms of standard balance … sheet indicators of bank financial soundness and systemic importance. We then ask whether the cross section of the MES can …
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By introducing a structure of the balance sheets of the banks, which takes into account their bilateral exposures in terms of stocks or lendings, we get a structural model for default analysis. This model allows distinguishing the exogenous and endogenous default dependence. We prove the...
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We investigate the consequences of banks' liquidity hoarding behaviour for the stability of the financial system by proposing a new model of banking contagion through two channels, bilateral exposures and funding shortage. Inspired by the key role of liquidity hoarding in the 2007-2009 financial...
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The spectacular failure of the 150-year old investment bank Lehman Brothers on September 15th, 2008 was a major turning … limited to the largest financial firms; (ii) the most affected institutions were the surviving “non-bank” financial services …
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AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionThe Central Bank's Legitimacy When It Has a Financial Stability … RoleThe political nature of the central bank's financial stability roleThe perceived legitimacy of the Eurosystem as provider …'s creationAccountability and the EurosystemStaffing the Central Bank When It Has a Financial Stability RoleWhy macroeconomists are not …
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AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionFinancial Instability in the 1920sConvoy System to Prevent Bank … FailuresBank of Japan After the New Bank of Japan Act of 1998Monetary Policy and Prudential PolicyLessons from the Experiences of … the Bank of JapanReferences …
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