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higher levels of leverage lead to a greater inequality among agents. Furthermore, greater leverage increases the frequency of … key difference in the relation between leverage and assets observed for different bank types. Lowering credit frictions … leads to an increasingly procyclical behavior of leverage, which is typical for investment banks. Nevertheless, the impact …
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higher levels of leverage lead to a greater inequality among agents. Furthermore, greater leverage increases the frequency of … key difference in the relation between leverage and assets observed for different bank types. Lowering credit frictions … leads to an increasingly procyclical behavior of leverage, which is typical for investment banks. Nevertheless, the impact …
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emerges and that higher levels of leverage lead to a greater inequality among agents. When further analyzing the relationship … between leverage and balance sheets, we observe that decreasing credit frictions result in an increasingly procyclical … behavior of leverage, which is typical for investment banks. We show how decreasing credit frictions increase volatility but …
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Nowadays, international financial markets are particularly criticized for a shortage, or absence, of ethics in their activities, creating a presence of moral hazards, as well as a high proportion of speculative trading and therefore competing in an unsustainable game of risk. This article offers...
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framework we validate recent results in general equilibrium theory about endogenous leverage and its consequences for asset …
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leverage by studying a model that simultaneously describes dynamic and equilibrium properties of the market. Rather than taking … important because the economics of leverage is key to the understanding of financial crisis. We find that simulated double … assets are traded at a price above fundamental value in the double auction. The equilibrium level of leverage also emerges in …
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This introduces the symposium on general equilibrium.
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This study sheds new light on the question of whether or not sentiment surveys, and the expectations derived from them, are relevant to forecasting economic growth and stock returns, and whether they contain information that is orthogonal to macroeconomic and financial data. I examine 16...
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This study sheds new light on the question of whether or not sentiment surveys, and the expectations derived from them, are relevant to forecasting economic growth and stock returns, and whether they contain information that is orthogonal to macroeconomic and financial data. I examine 16...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647399
With the help of two examples, we illustrate the usefulness of agent-based models as a tool for economic policy design. In our first example, we apply a financial market model in which the order flow of speculators, relying on technical and fundamental analysis, generates intricate price...
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