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This paper examines the effects of firm-level common ownership on the level and efficiency of investment when firms face uncertainty. There is a current debate about the costs and benefits of common ownership, whereby a firm owns large stakes in multiple companies in the same industry. Critics...
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nature of climate risk (i.e. deep uncertainty, non-linearity and endogeneity), and of financial risks (interconnectedness and …, sovereign and corporate bonds), climate scenarios conditioned risk metrics (such as the Climate Spread and the Climate Value-at-Risk …). These allow us to introduce forward-looking climate risk scenarios in the valuation of counterparty risk, in the probability …
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We attempt to explain two stylized facts of the Great Recession, namely the build-up of high leverage in the household sector in the boom phase, deep busts and protracted recovery as rare systemic events. We extend Boz and Mendoza (2014) by explicitly modeling the credit markets and modifying...
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. Financial stability is achieved with an LTV-cap regulation which smooths the leverage cycles through quantity (higher equity …
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This paper considers Ireland's banking crisis from the perspective of behavioural economics. It assesses whether known biases in judgement and decision-making were instrumental in the development and severity of the crisis. It investigates evidence that key decision-makers, including consumers,...
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The Global Crisis demonstrated to the world that Ratings Agencies had misled the public about the stability of … although risk can be measured, uncertainty cannot be measured. Even though risk can be measured, a simple symmetric measure … attempt at "measuring" risk or (fundamental) uncertainty is flawed. …
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activity. Lastly, I consider the differing implications of ambiguity and risk, as well as the role of policies that reduce …
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intermediaries to lower expected returns and non-fundamental price fluctuations. In anticipation, risk-averse intermediaries trade … time-variation in the risk premium, Sharpe ratio and volatility even when risk aversion and the variance of fundamental … of fundamentals, the mechanism highlighted suggests fluctuations in the risk premium can be sub-optimal to the extent …
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deviation increase in EPU is associated with a 1.11% decrease in risk-adjusted momentum returns. The predictive power of EPU is …. The literature documents that momentum can be partially attributed to performance chasing mutual fund flows. This flow …
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of money and past fund performance …
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