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in Europe. We consider bank bailouts for these banks in a simulation framework with stochastic country-specific bailout …
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Growth: Financing New Growth in Europe” at Bocconi University, Milan. The present SUERF Study includes a selection of papers …
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This paper compares the depth and length of the recent crisis with the Great Depression in the 1930s. It claims that economic policy played a crucial role in shortening and curtailing the recent crisis. We analyse which policies were applied during the recent crisis and which measures worked. We...
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On February 12, 2010, SUERF, the Oesterreichische Nationalbank and the Bankwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft continued their established tradition of jointly organised conferences. As evidenced also by the 115 conference participants, this year's subject of "Contagion and Spillovers – New...
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Using cross-country data, this paper estimates the impact of the 2007 financial shock on countries' macroeconomic developments conditional on national financial regulations before the crisis. For this purpose, the financial reform index developed by Abiad et al. (A New Database of Financial...
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Europe from 1993 to 2008. The empirical analysis suggests that global as well as country specific factors are significant … cross-border loans from central and eastern Europe was more limited compared to Asia and Latin America, in large measure … because of the higher degree of financial and monetary integration in Europe, and relatively sound banking systems in the …
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We suggest that foreign banks may represent a trade-off for their developing country hosts. A portfolio model is developed to show that a more diversified international bank may be one of lower, overall risk and less susceptible to funding shocks but may react more to shocks that affect expected...
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This paper uses a large panel of bilateral bank flow data to assess how institutions and politics affect international capital -bank in particular- flows. The following key findings emerge: 1) The empirical "gravity" model is the benchmark in explaining the volume of international banking...
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This paper describes the trends in foreign bank ownership across the world and presents, for the first time, empirical …
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Changes in foreign asset holdings are one channel through which agents adjust to macroeconomic shocks. In this paper, we test whether foreign bank assets change as a result of domestic and foreign macroeconomic shocks. We frame our empirical analysis in a standard new open economy macro model in...
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