What are liquidity crises? And what can be done to address them? This short paper brings together some personal …: the distinction between idiosyncratic and systematic elements of liquidity crises; the growing reliance on funding … liquidity in a market-based financial system; the role of payment and settlement systems; the need to improve liquidity buffers …

We test the effects of uncertainty on market liquidity using Hurricane Sandy as a natural experiment. Given the …. We nd relatively less trading and wider bid-ask spreads in affected REITs. The results confirm theory on the detrimental …

number of public investors who trade it. Although these results match nicely with common notions of liquidity, one key … element is missing: liquidity also depends on (3) an asset s correlation with other securities. For example, if an illiquid … security is added, the liquidity of the non-market asset is still a decreasing function of volatility and an increasing …

We analyze a novel feedback mechanism between market and funding liquidity that causes self-fulfilling liquidity dry … gain by resorting to outside liquidity sources and withhold assets from secondary markets. This leads to adverse selectrion … become mutually reinforcing. We compare different policy measures that can mitigate the risk of inefficient liquidity dry …

This paper constructs new indicators of liquidity for equity, bond and money markets in major advanced and emerging … evidence of an historical increase in market liquidity since the early 1990s, in part as a result of advances in international … financial integration, but markets have been increasingly exposed to global systemic liquidity shocks. Second, liquidity …

We analyze the impact of market liquidity on bank lending in the euro area for different segments over the period 2003 … to 2016. Our results on the aggregate level show that market liquidity is positively related to loan volumes and … liquidity has an asymmetric effect on bank lending: The negative impact of a reduction in liquidity is more significant than the …

We analyze the impact of market liquidity on bank lending in the euro area for different segments over the period 2003 … to 2016. Our results on the aggregate level show that market liquidity is positively related to loan volumes and … liquidity has an asymmetric effect on bank lending: The negative impact of a reduction in liquidity is more significant than the …