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bank as leader operating according to the rule by Orphanides and Wieland (2013) implies smaller potential costs due to …
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This paper retraces how financial stability considerations interacted with U.S. monetary policy before and during the Great Recession. Using text-mining techniques, we construct indicators for financial stability sentiment expressed during testimonies of four Federal Reserve Chairs at...
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Central bankers express concerns that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) might disintermediate commercial banks … and facilitate bank runs. We analyze these concerns in a DSGE framework and provide a rationale for the disintermediation … of the banking sector. Our focus is on the central bank's options to counteract the adverse effects of losses in bank …
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that eliminates the debt bias in corporate taxation. Such a reform reduces bank leverage. This paper emphasizes a novel …, complementary channel: bank risk taking. We model the portfolio choice of banks under moral hazard and thereby highlight the … deposits, the after-tax returns on different portfolios, and future bank profits. The analysis yields two novel findings: A tax …
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The growing popularity of fintechs has led the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to publish considerations about the effects of this emerging industry on stability and efficiency in the financial sector. Against this background, this paper compares the effects of competition and collaboration...
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Growing recognition of significance and the impact that commitment to business ethics has on corporate performance has attracted the interest of scientific and business researchers alike. At the same time, various stakeholders including boards, senior and corporate managers, employees,...
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We study the macroeconomic consequences of the money market tensions associated with the financial crisis of 2008-2009. Our structural model includes the banking model of Gertler and Kyiotaki (2011) in the Smets and Wouters (2003) framework. We highlight two main results. First, a financial...
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This paper investigates the optimal monetary policy response to a shock to collateral when policymakers act under discretion and face model uncertainty. The analysis is based on a New Keynesian model where banks supply loans to transaction constrained consumers. Our results confirm the...
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South Africa appears to share some of the characteristics (property price boom, easing of monetary policy, strong domestic demand growth) of asset price booms in industrial countries that were often followed by a period of weak growth. The international experience suggests that a number of...
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This paper investigates the empirical significance of push- and pull factors of different types of capital flows - FDI, portfolio and "others" (including loans) - to emerging market and developing economies. Based on an extensive quarterly mixed time-series panel dataset for 32 emerging market...
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