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We study the sustainability of public debt in a closed production economy where a benevolent government chooses fiscal policies, including haircuts on its outstanding debt, in a discretionary manner. Government bonds are held by domestic agents to smooth consumption over time and because they...
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’s effect on yield spreads shows that this markup had significant effects on financial markets, leading to risk premiums for …
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This paper analyses the determinants and effects of ECB interventions in times of severe distress. We focus on the Greek government bond market in mid-2010 and use a unique new dataset to show, for the first time, what type of bonds the ECB bought. We then explore the short-term effects of ECB...
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This paper analyses the determinants and effects of ECB interventions in times of severe distress. We focus on the Greek government bond market in mid-2010 and use a unique new dataset to show, for the first time, what type of bonds the ECB bought. We then explore the short-term effects of ECB...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065438
We study central bank interventions in times of severe distress (mid-2010), using a unique bond-level dataset of ECB purchases of Greek sovereign debt. ECB bond buying had a large impact on the price of short and medium maturity bonds, resulting in a remarkable “twist” of the Greek yield...
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their risk. We show that as the correlation level among defaults increases, the yield rate of senior tranches increases … distribution and the Value at Risk (VaR) associated with the market risk of detaining the different tranches of the bond. We also … the safety of senior tranches but the risk of the junior ones …
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incorporates bond issuances in local and foreign currencies, and endogenous determination of real exchange rate and default risk …
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The sovereign debt restructuring regime looks like it is coming apart. Changing patterns of capital flows, old creditors' weakening commitment to past practices, and other stakeholders' inability to take over, or coalesce behind a viable alternative, have challenged the regime from the moment it...
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We study central bank interventions in times of severe distress (mid-2010), using a unique bond-level dataset of ECB purchases of Greek sovereign debt. ECB bond buying had a large impact on the price of short and medium maturity bonds, resulting in a remarkable "twist" of the Greek yield curve....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929524
This paper studies the effect of implementing fiscal rules on sovereign default risk and on the probability of large … that fiscal rules are beneficial for macroeconomic stability, as they significantly reduce both sovereign risk perception …
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