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We study differences in the price paid for liquidity across banks using price data at the individual bank level. Unique … to gauge the extent to which a bank is short or long liquidity. We find that the price a bank pays for liquidity depends … on the liquidity positions of other banks, as well as its own. There is evidence that liquidity squeezes occasionally …
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We study the prices that individual banks pay for liquidity (captured by borrowing rates in repos with the central bank … depend in particular on the distribution of liquidity across banks, which is calculated over time using individual bank …-level data on reserve requirements and actual holdings. Banks pay more for liquidity when positions are more imbalanced across …
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to the Macroeconomics Dynamics special issues on money, credit and liquidity …
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The convention in calculating trading costs in corporate bond markets is to assume that dealers provide liquidity to … provide liquidity in corporate bond markets, and thus, average bid-ask spreads underestimate trading costs that customers … demanding liquidity pay. Compared with periods before the 2008 financial crisis, substantial amounts of liquidity provision have …
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number of occasionally binding constraints. The interactions between these constraints - in particular leverage and liquidity …. If the liquidity constraint is very tight, the leverage constraint may turn slack. In this case, there are large declines …
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number of occasionally binding constraints. The interactions between these constraints - in particular leverage and liquidity …. If the liquidity constraint is very tight, the leverage constraint may turn slack. In this case, there are large declines …
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We study how banks manage their liquidity among the various assets at their disposal. We exploit the introduction of … assets over time. Our results imply that frictions in one market for liquidity can spill over to several markets. …
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The recent financial crisis has triggered a major rethink of analytical approaches and policy towards financial stability. The crisis has encouraged a sharper focus on systemic risk, the inclusion of a financial sector in macroeconomic models, a shift from a microprudential to a macroprudential...
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The recent financial crisis has shown that liquidity fluctuations in asset markets can have a large impact on the real … a heterogeneous agent model with liquidity frictions. The model features incomplete markets for investment opportunities … output by 1.7% compared to a constant supply of government bonds. In response to adverse liquidity shocks, the optimal policy …
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What are liquidity crises? And what can be done to address them? This short article brings together some personal … issues: the distinction between idiosyncratic and systematic elements of liquidity crises; the growing reliance on funding … liquidity in a market-based financial system; the role of payment and settlement systems; the need to improve liquidity buffers …
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