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This paper explores the concept of global liquidity, its measurement and macro-financial importance. We construct two … sets of indicators for global liquidity: a quantity series distinguishing between core and noncore liabilities of financial … between shocks to the supply and demand for global liquidity, and isolate their impact on the economy. Our results confirm …
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evaluate its financial vulnerabilities. While promising trends in liquidity, profitability, and leverage of the sector emerged …
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Several papers argue that debt crises can be the result of self-fulfilling expectations that no one will lend to a country. I show this type of coordination failure can be eliminated by a combination of state-contingent securities and a mechanism that allows investors to promise to lend only if...
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perceived riskiness of individual banks, their liquidity buffers, loan exposure, and interest margins, bear a significant …
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development has been limited by hurdles confronting borrowers and lenders, current and potential liquidity providers, and …
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United Kingdom, the euro area, and Japan during the recent crisis on interbank credit and liquidity risk premia …. Announcements of interest rate cuts, liquidity support, liability guarantees, and recapitalization were associated with a reduction …
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Flows of development financing from the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) to low income countries (LICs) have surged in recent years. Unlike aid from traditional donors, BRICs (excluding Russia) view their financing as primarily based on the principles of South-South cooperation, focusing...
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We demonstrate empirically that not all capital flows influence exchange rates equally: Capital flows induced by foreign investors’ stock market transactions have both an economically significant and a permanent impact on exchange rates, whereas capital flows induced by foreign...
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We present empirical evidence that the Thai baht’s value is driven in part by investors’ cross-border equity portfolio rebalancing decisions. Our results are based on comprehensive datasets of FX and stock market transactions undertaken by nonresident investors in Thailand in 2005...
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Experience from the global financial crisis suggests that countries’ borrowing costs are not solely determined by macro and fiscal fundamentals. Factors such as ownership structures of government securities, among others, also play a significant role. This paper investigates the effect of...
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