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central bank's reaction to liquidity stress gives banks incentives to invest in excessive liquidity transformation, triggering …
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do they mitigate, and how large are these effects? We show that by purchasing government bonds, central banks induce …
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banks play complex, long horizon games and face more than one tradeoff. We account for these issues in a simple infinite … bankruptcy. We term these factors discipline and stability effects, respectively. The central bank’s welfare decreases with … central banks cannot attain both low inflation and financial stability. …
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towards a broader market-based financing of financial assets. As a consequence, regulated banks increasingly focus on coping … the financial system, i.e. to shadow banks highly relying on securitization and repos. Unfortunately, economic history has … unilateral inclusion of shadow banks into the regulatory framework, i.e. without access to central bank liquidity, has negative …
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taking up the revived debate on whether central banks should "lean against the wind" or not. Currently, there is no consensus …
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March 2007 and March 2014, as well as analyses methodological aspects of balance sheet data of the banks in Brazil. The … behavior of credit by public banks; especially Caixa Econômica Federal and Banco do Brasil. While the growth of banking credit … was commanded by private banks between 2003 and 2008, after the global financial crisis of 2008 the public banks led this …
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In the post-crisis period, increased regulation of financial intermediaries led to a significant decline in corporate bond market liquidity. In order to stabilize these markets, policy makers recently proposed that the trading of corporate bonds should be more centralized. In this paper, we show...
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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 Basel capital adequacy ratios lost credibility with financial markets during the crisis. This paper argues that failure was the result of the reliance of the Basel standards on overstated asset values in reported equity capital. The United States' stress tests were able to assist in...
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or shadow banks have limited or no prudential regulations. This paper studies the macroeconomic impact of household …
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