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. Changes in aggregate balance sheets for intermediaries forecast changes in risk appetite in financial markets, as measured by … the innovations in the VIX index. Aggregate liquidity can be seen as the rate of change of the aggregate balance sheet of …
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channel, one bank's capital policy affects the equity value and risk of default of other banks. In a model where such …
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This paper explores the financial stability implications of mark-to-market accounting, in particular its tendency to amplify financial cycles and the "reach for yield". Market prices play a dual role. Not only do they serve as a signal of the underlying fundamentals and the actions taken by...
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What is the effect of financial crises and their resolution on banks' choice of liquidity? When banks have relative … resulting choice of bank liquidity is counter-cyclical, inefficiently low during economic booms but excessively high during … ex post, they affect bank liquidity in subtle ways: Liquidity support to failed banks or unconditional support to …
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exchange liabilities, increasing the vulnerability to the outbreak of "twin crises" where a liquidity crisis is compounded by a …
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exchange liabilities, increasing the vulnerability to the outbreak of "twin crises" where a liquidity crisis is compounded by a …
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exchange liabilities, increasing the vulnerability to the outbreak of "twin crises" where a liquidity crisis is compounded by a …
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This paper studies the question of the economic scale of financial institutions. We show that banks actively smooth book equity by adjusting payouts to achieve a desired trajectory of book equity. The countercyclical nature of net payouts of financial institutions leads to procyclical book...
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