Hübsch, Arnd; Walther, Ursula - 2012
This work extends the contagion model introduced by Nier et al. (2007) to inhomogeneous networks. We preserve the … have only a surprisingly modest impact, we find a significantly enhanced contagion risk in networks containing institutions … amount. -- capital buffers ; contagion ; contagious defaults ; inhomogeneities ; network models ; financial system stability …