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Why didn't the United States establish a central bank until after the panic of 1907?
Moen, Jon R.; Tallman, Ellis W. - 1999
in a centralized reserve system to overcome the risk of financial panic arising from the observed isolation of some …
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Suspension of payments, bank failures, and the nonbank public's losses
Gerald P. Dwyer, Jr.; Hasan, Iftekhar - 1996
Arguably, eliminating suspensions of payments--periods when banks jointly refuse to convert their liabilities into outside money or other assets--was an important impetus for creating the Federal Reserve. Friedman and Schwartz suggest that a suspension in 1930 would have decreased the severity...
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The long-run effects of risk : an equilibrium approach
Kwaak, Christiaan van der; Madeira, João; Palma, Nuno - 2021
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The long-run effects of risk : an equilibrium approach
Kwaak, Christiaan van der; Madeira, João; Palma, Nuno - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012484150
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The effects of capital requirements on good and bad risk-taking
Pancost, N. Aaron; Robatto, Roberto - 2019
We study optimal capital requirement regulation in a dynamic quantitative model in which nonfinancial firms, as well as households, hold deposits. Firms hold deposits for precautionary reasons and to facilitate the acquisition of production inputs. Our theoretical analysis identifies a novel...
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Measures of the riskiness of banking organizations: Subordinated debt yields, risk-based capital, and examination ratings
Evanoff, Douglas D.; Wall, Larry D. - 2001
capital requirements as a preferred means to discipline the risk-taking behavior of systemically important banks. One such …
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Deposit insurance systems and bank risk
Davis, E. Philip; Obasi, Ugochi - 2009
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Crisis resolution and bank liquidity
Acharya, Viral V.; Shin, Hyun Song; Yorulmazer, Tanju - 2009
"What is the effect of fiancial crises and their resolution on banks' choice of liquid asset holdings? When risky assets have limited pledgeability and banks have relative expertise in employing risky assets, the market for these assets clears only at fire-sale prices following a large number of...
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Regulatory constraints on bank leverage : issues and lessons from the Canadian experience
Bordeleau, Etienne; Crawford, Allan; Graham, Christopher - 2009
The Basel capital framework plays an important role in risk management by linking a bank's minimum capital requirements … to the riskiness of its assets. Nevertheless, the risk estimates underlying these calculations may be imperfect, and it … appears that a cyclical bias in measures of risk-adjusted capital contributed to procyclical increases in global leverage …
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Are banks passive liquidity backstops? : deposit rates and flows during the 2007-2009 crisis
Acharya, Viral V.; Mora, Nada - 2012
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