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How Well Do Aggregate Bank Ratios Identify Banking Problems?
Cihák, Martin - 2007
determine the timing of a banking crisis. Despite some weaknesses in the available data, our findings offer initial evidence …The paper provides an empirical analysis of aggregate banking system ratios during systemic banking crises. Drawing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401068
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The Case for a European Banking Charter
Cihák, Martin - 2007
Most financial institutions in the European Union (EU) are still based in one country, but a number of large financial institutions (LCFI) have systemic cross-border exposures. The paper explains how, despite much progress, nationally-segmented supervisory frameworks and national accountability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399529
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Cooperative Banks and Financial Stability
Cihák, Martin - 2007
Cooperative banks are an important, and growing, part of many financial systems. This paper empirically analyzes the role of cooperative banks in financial stability. Contrary to some suggestions in the literature, we find that cooperative banks are more stable than commercial banks. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400786
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How Do Central Banks Writeon Financial Stability?
Cihák, Martin - 2006
To showcase their increasing focus on financial stability, many central banks and other institutions have started publishing regular reports on financial stability. The paper presents a survey of the available financial stability reports, and proposes a framework for assessing such documents. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402286
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Of Runes and Sagas : Perspectiveson Liquidity Stress Testing Using An Iceland Example
Cihák, Martin - 2010
data from a now-defunct bank in Iceland, where liquidity shocks were immense, to demonstrate how a combination of stress …The global financial crisis revealed weaknesses in the stress testing exercises performed on financial institutions and … systems around the world. These failures were most evident in the area of liquidity risk, where now-obvious vulnerabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402713
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From Subprime Loans to Subprime Growth? : Evidence for the Euro Area
Cihák, Martin - 2009
The global financial crisis has highlighted the potential of financial conditions for influencing real economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403183
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Distress in European Banks : An Analysis Basedon a New Dataset
Poghosyan, Tigran - 2009
The global financial crisis has highlighted the importance of early identification of weak banks: when problems are … of individual bank distress across the European Union from mid-1990s to 2008. Using this data set, we analyze the causes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404277
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Clarity of Central Bank Communication About Inflation
Bulir, Ales - 2012
explaining their policies when faced with higher uncertainty or a less favorable inflation outlook. The global financial crisis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396893