We analyze how the Lehman and sovereign crises affect cross-border interbank liquidity, exploiting euro … foreign lenders. Crisis shocks reduce the supply of cross-border liquidity, with stronger volume than pricing effects. On the … margin—riskier borrower banks suffer more. Moreover, the cross-border liquidity crunch is substantially stronger for term …

We develop a model in which financial intermediaries hold liquidity to protect themselves from shocks. Depending on … parameter values, banks may choose to hold too much or too little liquidity on aggregate compared with the socially optimal … underinsurance against liquidity choice. The model therefore provides a unified framework for thinking, on the one hand, about policy …

according to a Basel II or III macro-prudential frameworks and manage their liquidity in the interbank market. The Central Bank … crises and the emergence of deep downturns. This requires the timely intervention of the Central Bank as a liquidity lender … the Liquidity Coverage Ratio spurs financial instability by increasing the pro-cyclicality of banks' liquid reserves, a …

We examine the system-wide effects of liquidity regulation on banks’ balance sheets. In the general equilibrium model … value before maturity, e.g., structured securities. By improving the liquidity of interbank markets, tighter liquidity … requirements induce banks to invest in such complex assets. We evaluate the welfare properties of combining liquidity regulation …

We analyze the impact of financial crises and monetary policy on the supply of wholesale funding liquidity, and also on … on interbank access and volume is stronger than on spreads. Liquidity supply restrictions are exacerbated for cross … price dispersion substantially decreases when the Eurosystem promises unlimited access to liquidity at a fixed price in …

demand for liquidity in the interbank market as wells as banks' access to this market. Results indicate that riskier banks … pay higher prices and borrow less liquidity, concurrent with the existence of market discipline. More capitalized and … higher prices and hoard liquidity when liquidity positions across them are more imbalanced and during a monetary policy …

This paper examines the impact of exogenous liquidity shocks in the unsecured interbank market. We evaluate the effects … of idiosyncratic liquidity shocks - arising from deposits outflow at the bank level - and of the aggregate liquidity … shock related to the U.S. tapering observed between May and September of 2013. We find that both liquidity shocks are …

recourse to the LOLR facility (a) to derive banks’ willingness-to-pay for liquidity through a one-week repo and (b) to show … results suggest (i) that banks’ willingness-to-pay for liquidity indeed reflects refinancing conditions in the interbank …

This paper shows that depending on the distribution of banks' uncertain liquidity needs and on how monetary policy is …

This paper shows that depending on the distribution of banks' uncertain liquidity needs and on how monetary policy is …