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Preventing a New Global Financial Crisis Amidst the Current 'Inflation Crisis' and the Spring 2023 Bank Failure Episodes
Gortsos, Christos - 2023
US) investment banks and their subsequent, in most cases, bail-out by public funds – and on the real sector of the … (and in particular banking) crises (under Section 1); discusses the structural vulnerability of banks to some financial …
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Financial System and Macroeconomic Resilience
Settlements, Bank for International - 2013
resiliencequot;, in Brunnen, Switzerland. The event brought together senior representatives of central banks, academic institutions …
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iCurrency?
Kakushadze, Zura - 2020
We discuss the idea of a purely algorithmic universal world iCurrency set forth in: "https://ssrn.com/abstract=2542541" https://ssrn.com/abstract=2542541 and expanded in: "https://ssrn.com/abstract=3059330" https://ssrn.com/abstract=3059330 in light of recent developments, including Libra. Is...
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Government Credit and Trade War
Cai, Ning - 2020
Using transaction-level trade data from China Customs and loan data from the China Development Bank (CDB), we analyze how government-subsidized credit in China affects its exports and the economic activities in the U.S. We find that CDB credit to strategic industries at the top of supply chains...
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2017 Global Cryptocurrency Benchmarking Study
Hileman, Garrick - 2017
The first global cryptocurrency benchmarking study presents a systematic and comprehensive picture of a rapidly evolving industry, illustrating how cryptocurrencies are being used, stored, transacted and mined. The study gathered non-public data from more than 100 cryptocurrency companies and...
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision through the Lens of Its 2013 Charter
Gortsos, Christos - 2017
The present study seeks to analyse the provisions of the 2013 Charter of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which is one of the most important international financial fora composing the architecture governing the international financial system. Its scope is confined to institutional and...
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A New Basel Bank Capital Framework
Yeh, Andy - 2015
bank capital and therefore set the minimum capital-adequacy requirements for banks. The new Basel bank capital regime … the financial risk toolkit for practitioners. This risk modeling enhancement provides incentives for banks to upgrade … regulatory capital requirements for banks. For those locally-incorporated banks that have offshore banking operations, the …
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Measuring Capital Adequacy Supervisory Stress Tests in a Basel World
Wall, Larry D. - 2015
The United States is now committed to using two relatively sophisticated approaches to measuring capital adequacy: Basel III and stress tests. This paper shows how stress testing could mitigate weaknesses in the way Basel III measures credit and interest rate risk, the way it measures bank...
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The Bitcoin Market Potential Index
Hileman, Garrick - 2016
The Bitcoin Market Potential Index conceptualizes and ranks the potential utility of bitcoin across 178 countries to show where the cryptocurrency has the greatest relative potential for adoption. The index utilizes a data set with 40 variables from the following areas: technology penetration,...
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Post-Crisis Challenges for Central Banks
Smaga, Paweł - 2014
The financial crisis forced central banks to rediscover the importance of financial stability. The aim of the article … is to identify and analyze challenges that central banks face in a post-crisis environment. The main challenges include … defining financial stability and systemic risk, as well as, quantifying those phenomena. Central banks also have to conduct …
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