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Recent policy discussion includes the introduction of diversification requirements for sovereign bond portfolios of … sovereign bond portfolios of the major European banks. First, we capture the dependence structure of European countries … analysis. We then analyse the risk and diversification in the sovereign bond portfolios of the largest European banks and …
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We build a novel macro-finance model that combines a semi-structural macroeconomic module with arbitrage-free yield-curve dynamics. We estimate it for the United States and the euro area using a Bayesian approach and jointly infer the real equilibrium interest rate (r*), trend inflation (π*),...
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Japanese yen bond markets. The reference returns result from a regime-switching Nelson-Siegel yield curve model following …
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This paper investigates the joint dynamics of nominal bond yields, real bond yields and dividend yields from the 80s up …
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captures the arbitrage-free dynamics of stock returns and nominal bond yields. The model nests the class of affine term … structure (of interest rates) models. Stock returns and bond yields as well as risk premia are affine functions of the state …
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A safe asset is of high credit quality, retains its value in bad times, and is traded in liquid markets. We show that bonds issued by the European Union (EU) are widely considered to be of high credit quality, and that their yield spread over German Bunds remained contained during the 2020...
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estimates determinants of G7 sovereign bond spreads, using high‐frequency proxies for market expectations about macroeconomic …
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This paper investigates the power of macroeconomic factors to explain euro area bond risk premia using (i) a large …
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We study how financial market efficiency affects a measure of diversification of output across industrial sectors borrowed from the portfolio allocation literature. Using data on sector-level value added for a wide cross section of countries and for various levels of disaggregation, we construct...
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This paper uses a unique comprehensive database on French security assets and liabilities to study the dynamics of domestic and external sectoral portfolios, their network structure, and their role in the propagation of shocks. We first show how the sharp deterioration of the net external...
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