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single year. For instance the cause of the current crisis was the banker’s shift in action from recovering doubtful mortgage …
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. Specifically, we show that households whose banks were more exposed to funding shocks report significantly lower levels of non-mortgage …
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This paper documents the cyclical properties of financial intermediation costs and uses their dynamics to explain excess consumption volatility differences across countries in a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) framework. I find that financial development levels have no role in...
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Borrowing decisions affect most households, with large stakes and implications for subfields as varied as macroeconomics and industrial organization. I review theoretical and empirical work on household debt: its prevalence, level, growth, and composition, as well as various measures of consumer...
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. Specifically, we show that households whose banks were more exposed to funding shocks report significantly lower levels of non-mortgage …
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This paper shows that a macroeconomically founded predictor of global stock market returns, the short-run variation in the trivariate approximation of the U.S. consumption and aggregate wealth ratio (cay), is a useful indicator of international banking crises for the time period from 1970 to...
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Supersedes Working Paper 13-27. Reverse mortgage loans (RMLs) allow older homeowners to borrow against housing wealth …
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This paper introduces a model for stress testing of probability of default of individuals. The model rests on assumption that the individual defaults if his savings fall below zero. The probability of default is then described as a function of several macroeconomic indicators such as wages,...
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This paper introduces a model for stress testing of probability of default of individuals. The model rests on assumption that the individual defaults if his savings fall below zero. The probability of default is then described as a function of several macroeconomic indicators, such as wages,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005256889
mortgage market. I estimate a mixed-logit model of mortgage demand and recover bank-level cost information with a strategic … with small variations in mortgage rates and market shares, staying far from collusive levels. This moderate change in … industry conduct implies a small direct effect of consolidation on bank exposures to mortgage risk. …
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