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central bank's reaction to liquidity stress gives banks incentives to invest in excessive liquidity transformation, triggering …
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towards a broader market-based financing of financial assets. As a consequence, regulated banks increasingly focus on coping … the financial system, i.e. to shadow banks highly relying on securitization and repos. Unfortunately, economic history has … unilateral inclusion of shadow banks into the regulatory framework, i.e. without access to central bank liquidity, has negative …
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U.S. public and private debt is traced to the decision of the First Congress in 1790 to borrow the new nation's money supply. This established a debt imperative that requires debt to grow by compounding interest. When debt fails to grow enough, the economy goes into various degrees of recession....
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Over the years, there has been a lot to consider in the Federal Reserve's choices of monetary policy and their relationship to bubbles. My conclusion is that mistaken U.S. monetary policy, usually related to the Fed's indifference to the value of the dollar, has repeatedly caused harmful asset...
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central bank's reaction to liquidity stress gives banks incentives to invest in excessive liquidity transformation, triggering …
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banks play complex, long-horizon games and face more than one tradeoff. We account for these issues in a simple infinite …, independent central banks cannot in general attain both low inflation and financial stability …
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We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model to analyze the optimal quantity of liquid bonds by investigating the following three questions: Under what conditions is it socially desirable to contract the bond supply, what incentive problems are mitigated by doing this, and how large are the...
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Even though the primary function of deposit guarantee schemes (DGSs) is to serve as ‘paybox' for bank depositors, provide protection to retail depositors, act as a buffer in the event of a banking crisis and contribute to safeguarding the stability of the banking system, DGSs' financial means...
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We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model to analyze the optimal quantity of liquid bonds by investigating the following three questions: Under what conditions is it socially desirable to contract the bond supply, what incentive problems are mitigated by doing this, and how large are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971770
What types of financial instruments get treated as “money”? What are the implications for financial regulation? These two questions animate The Money Problem: Rethinking Financial Regulation by Morgan Ricks and my review of his thought-provoking new book. The backbone of The Money Problem is...
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