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The euro is the second most important global currency after the US dollar. However, its international role has not … increased since its inception in 1999. The private sector prefers using the US dollar rather than the euro because the financial … the attractiveness of the euro outside the euro area requires, among others, a proactive role for the European Central …
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This paper distils three lessons for bank regulation from the experience of the 2009-12 euro-area financial crisis … fiscal distress, and inquires how the regulation of banks' sovereign exposures in the euro area should be changed to mitigate … new regulatory framework of the euro-area "banking union" can be expected to mitigate excessive forbearance and facilitate …
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We analyze the link between banking sector quality and sovereign risk in the whole European Union over 1999–2014. We employ four different indicators of sovereign risk (including market- and opinion-based assessments), a rich set of theoretically and empirically motivated banking sector...
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We analyze how financial crises affect international financial integration, exploiting euro area proprietary interbank …
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On 5-6 September 2012 SUERF held its 30th Colloquium "States, Banks, and the Financing of the Economy" at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the Colloquium. All the chapters in this publication discuss from different...
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We analyze how financial crises affect international financial integration, exploiting euro area proprietary interbank …
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inherited from Germany’s mercantilist past and Bundesbank mythology. Steps toward a fiscal union to back the euro are also … warranted. -- Economic and Monetary Union ; euro ; European Central Bank; global imbalances ; global crisis ; intra …
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Monetary Union (EMU), focusing on the German intellectual and historical traditions behind the euro policy regime and its … the euro's guardian of stability, and ultimately the euro itself. Essentially, the national success of the Bundesbank … general perception in Germany today is that the euro crisis has confirmed the soundness of the key "stability …
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Monetary Union (EMU), focusing on the German intellectual and historical traditions behind the euro policy regime and its … the euro's guardian of stability, and ultimately the euro itself. Essentially, the national success of the Bundesbank … general perception in Germany today is that the euro crisis has confirmed the soundness of the key “stability …
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international reserves. Using a dataset of 36 countries (and the euro area) for the years from 1996 to 2016, we identify currency … motives for the composition of currency reserves. The euro crisis appears to have been a setback for the euro, which …
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