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large, concentrated banking system. Better aligning the taxation of different types of assets would make taxation more …
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banking system’s resilience to possible shocks and dampen systemic risk. This chapter notes that although authorities seem to …
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This paper argues that the European Unions Banking Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) improved market discipline …
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both via their impact on the banking system's resilience and via indirect macro-financial feedback effects. The feedback …
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This paper provides evidence for regulatory arbitrage within the class of asset-backed securities (ABS) based on individual asset holding data of German banks. I find that banks operating with tight regulatory constraints exploit the low risk-sensitivity of rating-contingent capital requirements...
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We analyze the optimality of macroprudential policies in an environment where the role of the banking sector is to … efficiently allocate liquid assets across firms. Informational frictions in the banking sector can lead to an interbank market … freeze. Firms react to the breakdown of the banking system by inefficiently accumulating liquid assets by themselves. This …
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I model an open-end mutual fund investing in illiquid assets and show that the fund's endogenous cash management can generate shareholder runs even with a flexible NAV. The fund optimally re-builds its cash buffers at time t + 1 after outflows at t to prevent future forced sales of illiquid...
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In several recent studies unit root methods have been used in detection of financial bubbles in asset prices. The basic idea is that fundamental changes in the autocorrelation structure of relevant time series imply the presence of a rational price bubble. We provide cross-country evidence for...
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We propose a model of asset encumbrance by banks subject to rollover risk and study the consequences for fragility, funding costs, and prudential regulation. A bank's choice of encumbrance trades off the benefit of expanding profitable investment funded by cheap long-term secured debt against...
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In the aftermath of the Great Financial Crisis, regulators have rushed to strengthen banking supervision and implement … on taxpayer-funded bailouts, the effects on the wider banking system have not been properly considered. This paper … proposes a macro approach to resolution, which should consider (i) the contagion effects of bail-in, and (ii) the continuing …
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