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We review heterogeneous agent-based models of financial stability and their application in stress tests. In contrast to the mainstream approach, which relies heavily on the rational expectations assumption and focuses on situations where it is possible to compute an equilibrium, this approach...
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This paper examines whether the composition of a country's external liabilities and assets has an incidence on its risk of suffering financial turmoil. Particular emphasis is put on the role of international financial integration, using newly-constructed measures of contagion shocks. These new...
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One of the challenges of financial stability analysis and bank stress testing is how to establish scenarios with meaningful macro-financial linkages, i.e., taking into account spillover effects and other forms of contagion. We come up with an approach to simulate the potential impact of...
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This paper argues that creditors reflect the financial-safety-net aspect of bank lobbying, plausibly considering the connection between bank lobbying and government bailouts. Using a structural approach, I show that bank lobbying is negatively associated with the occurrence of a run-like...
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We construct a new systemic risk measure that quantifies vulnerability to fire-sale spillovers using detailed …
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längerfristig wirkenden einzelwirtschaftlichen und regulativenMaßnahmen, die als Antworten auf die internationale Finanzkrise …
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This paper analyzes the evolution of the banking system sensitivity to cross-border contagion in 2006-2011. The study is performed on the basis of the BIS data on cross-border exposures and the Bankscope data on Tier 1 capital of 20 banking systems (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Finland,...
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crisis of October 2008, when all three major banks in Iceland collapsed in three successive days. The country is still … of Iceland (CBI) saw the systemic risks created by lending to owners and related parties, which increased greatly from … countries had the resources to bail out their irresponsible and illiquid banks, Iceland did not, and it received little foreign …
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In this paper we study systemic risk for the US and Europe. We show that banks' exposures to common risk factors are crucial for systemic risk. We come to this conclusion by first showing that relations between US and European banks are smaller than within each region. We then show that European...
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significant variation in the cross-section of stock returns of large banks across the world during that period. We use this …
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