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We address the paradox that financial innovations aimed at risk-sharing appear to have made the world riskier … liquid assets. When risk-sharing is primitive, agents selfhedge and hold more liquid assets; this buffers aggregate risks …, resulting in few correlated failures compared to when there is greater risk sharing. We apply this insight to build a model of a …
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"What is the effect of fiancial crises and their resolution on banks' choice of liquid asset holdings? When risky assets have limited pledgeability and banks have relative expertise in employing risky assets, the market for these assets clears only at fire-sale prices following a large number of...
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. Anticipation of this generates an equilibrium featuring systemic risk in which all banks choose inefficiently high leverage to fund …
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risk in which all banks choose inefficiently high leverage to fund correlated assets and market discipline is compromised … ; systemic risk ; bailout ; forbearance ; moral hazard ; capital requirements …
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