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There is growing acknowledgement among policymakers that climate change may give rise to potentially catastrophic financial risk and impact financial stability. This paper explores the specific features of climate-related financial risks (CRFR), drawing on a growing body of macrofinancial...
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on financial markets and the wider economy. They can, for example, bias the private provision of real liquidity and …
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source of liquidity helped to contain the effects of the crisis, by preventing the collapse of at least two other major … securitizers. While the underlying themes seem to have changed little in 250 years, the modest scope of the 1763 liquidity …
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source of liquidity helped to contain the effects of the crisis, by preventing the collapse of at least two other major … securitizers. While the underlying themes seem to have changed little in 250 years, the modest scope of the 1763 liquidity … contrasts with events of late 2008. -- shadow banks ; central banks ; liquidity …
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The historical record has remained incomplete as to exactly why the Ohio Life failed on August 24, 1857 and what, if any, causal connection existed between the failure and the subsequent panic. Using new information sources, we make three main contributions to the literature. First, we conduct a...
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We find evidence that the runs on banks and trust companies in the Panic of 1907 were linked to the Bank of England's contractionary monetary policy actions taken in 1906 and 1907 through the medium of copper prices. Results from our VAR models and copper stockpile data support our argument that...
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Shadow banking is a broad concept. A possible definition is that it comprises non-bank institutions which undertake bank-like activities. Another characteristic is that the sector is overall less regulated. Therefore there are still shortcomings in systematic collection of information of the sector.
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When financial intermediaries’ key characteristic is provision of liquidity through their liabilities, with financial … frictions the financial sector in the aggregate is likely to over-accumulate equity, thus decreasing liquidity provision and … financial sector. This policy increases the likelihood that intermediaries provide more liquidity and improves the stability of …
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The search for a market design that ensures stable bank funding is at the top of regulators' policy agenda. This paper empirically shows that the central counterparty (CCP)-based euro interbank repo market features this stability. Using a unique and comprehensive data set, we show that the...
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