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Post-crisis reforms changed the location of safe asset production. I propose a pair of tests to identify who issues safe assets and which safe asset issuers opportunistically time issuance when the price of safe assets is high. The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) system is a newly crucial safe...
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We study what makes government bonds a safe asset. Building on a sample of monthly changes in government bond yields in … changes in global risk (VIX). We find that inertia (whether the bond behaved as a safe asset in the past) and good …
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will be nil. With heterogeneity in coefficients of relative risk aversion, safe assets can take the form of private bond …
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Studies of bond return predictability find a puzzling disparity between strong statistical evidence of return … accounting for important features of bond return models such as time varying parameters, volatility dynamics, and unspanned macro … performance of forecast combinations. Consistent with models featuring unspanned macro factors, our forecasts of future bond …
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take the form of private bond issues from low-risk-aversion agents to high-risk-aversion agents. I work out the quantity of …
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will be nil. With heterogeneity in coefficients of relative risk aversion, safe assets can take the form of private bond …
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