lending of its subsidiaries after a solvency shock. Wholesale shocks do not appear to be transmitted through this channel …

shocks and study their effects on financial variables and macro variables. The first shock resembles a conventional monetary … policy shock, and the second resembles an unconventional monetary shock. The third shock leads to an increase in interest … and uncertainty decrease, and the U.S. dollar depreciates. Therefore, this third shock combines all the characteristics of …

This paper studies the effects of harmonizing collateral policy in a monetary union. In 2007, the European Central Bank … replaced national collateral lists with a single list specifying which assets euro area banks can pledge as collateral. Banks … harmonized collateral framework facilitates cross-border lending to borrowing-constrained firms and, thereby, increases financial …

This paper studies the effects of harmonizing collateral policy in a monetary union. In 2007, the European Central Bank … replaced national collateral lists with a single list specifying which assets euro area banks can pledge as collateral. Banks … harmonized collateral framework facilitates cross-border lending to borrowing-constrained firms and, thereby, increases financial …

Does central bank collateral policy contribute to financial market integration? We address this question by exploiting … that, in 2007, the European Central Bank replaced national collateral frameworks by a single list. Under the single list … regime, euro area banks could pledge all euro area bank loans as collateral, not only domestic loans as before the framework …

shock. However, its efficacy is dampened by a reverse bank lending channel that weakens the interest rate channel of QE … shock. Furthermore, we show that a shock in the form of a deposit shift between the two countries, interpreted as capital …