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States, Banks and the Financing of the Economy: Monetary Policy and Regulatory Perspectives
Balling, Morten; Jackson, Patricia; Gnan, Ernest; … - 2013
On 5-6 September 2012 SUERF held its 30th Colloquium “States, Banks, and the Financing of the Economy” at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the Colloquium. All the papers in this publication discuss from different...
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What do banks do? : what should banks do?
Wray, L. Randall - 2010
development to improve living standards, broadly defined. Central to his argument is the understanding of banking that he …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008657990
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A macroprudential framework for the early detection of banking problems in emerging economies
Loser, Claudio M.; Kiguel, Miguel A.; Mermelstein, David - 2010
This paper develops an analytical framework that can be used to anticipate problems in the banking system and enable … indicator that is intended to capture a number of the systemic risks that can affect the banking system as a whole. Second, it … vulnerabilities. > For the systemic component of our methodology, the final output is a banking system vulnerability index to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283443
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A macroprudential framework for monitoring and examining financial soundness
Schou-Zibell, Lotte; Albert, Jose Ramon; Song, Lei Lei - 2010
This paper describes concepts and tools behind macroprudential monitoring, and the growing importance of macroprudential tools for assessing the stability of financial systems. This paper also employs a macroprudential approach in examining financial soundness and identifying its determinants....
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Sovereign default risk and banks in a monetary union
Uhlig, Harald - 2013 - This revision: August 12, 2013
This paper seeks to understand the interplay between banks, bank regulation, sovereign default risk and central bank guarantees in a monetary union. I assume that banks can use sovereign bonds for repurchase agreements with a common central bank, and that their sovereign partially backs up any...
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Banks, markets, and financial stability : conference paper
Eder, Armin; Fecht, Falko; Pausch, Thilo - 2012
In a theoretical model of the Diamond-Dybvig style, in which deposit-taking banks and financial markets coexist, bank behavior is analyzed taking into account a positive ex-ante probability of a future financial crisis. We focus on the role of the interaction of market liquidity and banks'...
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Banking and Development : Observations in Reforms’ Era
Prasanna Kumar, B. - 2011
method, this study analyzes the regional disparities in the background and existence of the role of ‘social banking'. The …-economic factors. Therefore, it feels that the future research may explore more on the ‘social banking' addressing regional disparities …
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What Do Banks Do? What Should Banks Do?
Wray, L. Randall - 2010
development to improve living standards, broadly defined. Central to his argument is the understanding of banking that he …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138874
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A Dynamic Analysis of Bank Bailouts and Constructive Ambiguity
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W. - 2012
Bailout expectations have led banks to behave imprudently, holding too little capital and relying too much on short term funding to finance long term investments. This paper presents a model to rationalize a constructive ambiguity approach to liquidity assistance as a solution to forbearance....
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Commercial Banking Structure, Regulation, and Performance : An International Comparison
Barth, James R. - 2013
This paper provides detailed information on banking structure, permissible banking activities, regulatory structure …, Switzerland, and the United States. Comparisons across the countries show there is a wide range of banking structures and … banking supervisor and those that do not. In addition, although all of the countries currently have deposit insurance schemes …
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