End, Jan Willem van den; Kruidhof, Mark - In: Journal of Banking Regulation 14 (2013) 2, pp. 91-106
The Basel III Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) is a microprudential instrument to strengthen the liquidity position of banks. However, if in extreme scenarios the LCR becomes a binding constraint, the interaction of bank behaviour with the regulatory rule can have negative externalities. We...