Gerlach, Stefan; Schulz, Alexander; Wolff, Guntram B. - 2010
through its interaction with the size and structure of national banking sectors. When the aggregate risk factor increases …, countries with large banking sectors and low equity ratios of the banking sector will see their yield spreads raise. Global risk …-aversion hikes can therefore turn a banking sector into a systemically relevant risk to governments that can be measured in sovereign …