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This paper explains the emergence of liquidity traps in the aftermath of large-scale financial crises, as happened in … long time. -- liquidity trap ; financial crisis ; rare disasters ; equity capital ; leverage ; bankruptcy risk …
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Central-bank collateral policy governs the convertibility of assets into central-bank money provided directly by the central bank. Focusing on government bonds, we develop clean identification of variation in such convertibility by exploiting differential treatment of same-country government...
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We examine the relationship between monetary policy operations and interbank borrowing and lending of funds using sovereign bonds as collateral. We first establish that, in the precrisis period, there are important but rather weak relations between these funding sources and that this...
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This paper investigates the efficiency of various monetary policy instruments to stabilize asset prices in a liquidity … dynamics. Increasing the supply of reserves reduces liquidity risk in the traditional banking sector, but fails to reach the …
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Asset prices are a valuable source of information about financial market participants.expectations about key macroeconomic variables. However, the presence of time-varying risk premia requires an adjustment of market prices to obtain the market’s rational assessment of future price and policy...
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This paper employs a Zero Lower Bound (ZLB) consistent shadow-rate model to decompose UK nominal yields into expectation and term premia components. Compared to a standard affine term structure model, it performs relatively better in a ZLB setting and effectively captures the countercyclical...
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liquidity. When we decompose the impact into separate yield components, we find that unconventional shocks decreased the common …
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rates of return to compensate agents for their relative lack of liquidity. Consistent with empirical findings, our model …
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determine asset liquidity. In our model, two asset suppliers try to profit from the liquidity services their assets confer …. Asset liquidity is indirect in the sense that assets can be sold for money in over-the-counter (OTC) secondary markets … liquidity of two assets. Asset demand curves can slope upward for evenmodest degrees of increasing returns in the matching …
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We propose and test a new channel that links funding liquidity risk and interest rates in short-term funding markets …. Borrowers with high liquidity risk are willing to pay a markup to lock in their funding, independent of risk premiums demanded … borrowers' funding liquidity risk that lead to systematic and persistent heterogeneity in funding costs. Our results have …
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