This paper examines the impact of exogenous liquidity shocks in the unsecured interbank market. We evaluate the effects … of idiosyncratic liquidity shocks - arising from deposits outflow at the bank level - and of the aggregate liquidity … shock related to the U.S. tapering observed between May and September of 2013. We find that both liquidity shocks are …

We study the liquidity allocation among European banks around the Lehman insolvency using a novel dataset of all … segment become sensitive to counterparty characteristics and banks start hoarding liquidity by shortening the maturity of … their interbank lending. This aggregate change in liquidity reallocation is accompanied by a substantial structural change …

demand for liquidity in the interbank market as wells as banks' access to this market. Results indicate that riskier banks … pay higher prices and borrow less liquidity, concurrent with the existence of market discipline. More capitalized and … higher prices and hoard liquidity when liquidity positions across them are more imbalanced and during a monetary policy …

We examine the system-wide effects of liquidity regulation on banks’ balance sheets. In the general equilibrium model … value before maturity, e.g., structured securities. By improving the liquidity of interbank markets, tighter liquidity … requirements induce banks to invest in such complex assets. We evaluate the welfare properties of combining liquidity regulation …

macroeconomic risk factor. Overall our findings lend support to a theory of banking that involves leverage stacks, i …

shocks affecting banks’ capital, liquidity and credit quality as well as revised banklevel risk perceptions. Relationship …

I revisit the Diamond-Dybvig model of liquidity insurance in the presence of hidden trades. The key result is that in … this environment deposit-taking banks are not necessary for the efficient provision of liquidity. Mutual funds are … constrained efficient when supplemented with the same government liquidity regulation that is required to make a banking system …