We study the dynamics of liquidity provision by dealers during an asset market crash, described as a temporary negative shock to investors' aggregate asset demand. We consider a class of dynamic market settings where dealers can trade continuously with each other, while trading between dealers...

On November 14-15, 2008, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland hosted a conference on "Liquidity in Frictional Asset Markets." In this paper we review the literature on asset markets with trading frictions in both finance and monetary theory using a simple search-theoretic model, and we discuss...