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One of the roots of the recent global financial crisis has been seen in the design of subprime mortgage contract leading to high sensitivity of such type of loans to house price changes. The market of subprime loans, especially in the last years preceding the crisis, has been highly financed by...
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A growing literature (i.e. Jaffee, Lynch, Richardson, and Van Nieuwerburgh, 2009, Acharya and Schnabl, 2009) argues that securitization improves financial stability if the securitized assets are held by capital market participants, rather than financial intermediaries. I construct a quantitative...
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banks of loans and government bonds. Taking in household deposits from home and abroad, the loans are produced by the bank … in a Cobb-Douglas production approach such that a bank productivity shock can explain financial data moments. The paper … following the 2008 bank crisis, and how the Euro-area and China reacted. The paper contributes evidence of how the Euro-area has …
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The structural model in this paper proposes a micro-founded framework that incorporates an active banking sector with an oil-producing sector. The primary goal of adding a banking sector is to examine the role of an interbank market on shocks, introduce a national development fund and study its...
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I use micro data to quantify key features of U.S. firm financing. In particular, I establish that a substantial 35% of firms' investment is funded using financial markets. I then construct a dynamic equilibrium model that matches these features and fit the model to business cycle data using...
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bank and the Treasury of the type we have seen recently, might work to mitigate the crisis. We make use of earlier …
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The paper explores whether a theory of banks doing ‘finance through money creation' implies a reconsideration of demand …-side macro theory as well. To this aim, a simple methodological accounting model of the influence of financial markets over the …
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negative shocks towards other unaffected economies. Our GIV estimates suggest that a 1% increase in bank loan supply is …
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This paper studies the effect of interest rates on market selection. Consistent with the evidence, I demonstrate that busts exhibit adverse selection, whereas booms ac- companied by ultra-low rates exhibit advantageous selection. Interestingly, booms accompanied by intermediate interest rates...
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Turmoil in euro area once more forces EU authorities to rethink future of further monetary integration. One of the most commonly used criterions for successful monetary in contemporary research is business cycle synchronization (BCS). Though BCS has been vastly described at country level, not as...
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