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banking sectors. When aggregate risk increases, countries with large banking sectors with low equity ratios experience greater …
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I Review the literature concerning the determinants of yield spreads on government bonds. Due to the large attention received in the literature, I will refer to European and emerging markets. Europe has undergone significant institutional changes over the last decade and the corresponding market...
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We examine the relationship between monetary policy operations and interbank trading of funds using sovereign bonds as collateral. We first establish that, in the pre-crisis period, there are important but rather weak relations between these funding sources and that this relationship varies...
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Despite a large and growing theoretical literature on flights to safety, there does not appear to exist an empirical characterization of flight-to-safety (FTS) episodes. Using only data on bond and stock returns, we identify and characterize flight to safety episodes for 23 countries. On...
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a measure of liquidity based on the standard deviation of yields of those bonds that are used to compute the average …
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We examine the relationship between monetary policy operations and interbank borrowing and lending of funds using sovereign bonds as collateral. We first establish that, in the precrisis period, there are important but rather weak relations between these funding sources and that this...
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controlling for standard risk factors. Liquidity deteriorates on FTS days both in the bond and equity markets. Both economic …
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rates, bond risks, and liquidity explain the trends before 2008 and the unusual developments in the fall of 2008. Low …
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dynamics of stock-bond return correlations poorly. Alternative factors, such as liquidity proxies, help explain the residual …
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Liquidity is one of the most important factors after credit risk that affects the bond yields. The paper uses various … measures of liquidity to understand their determinants in Indian sovereign bond market. The Liquidity measured by parameters … much deterioration in general market liquidity condition as RBI injected large amount of liquidity to the system within a …
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