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This paper explores how international money markets reflected credit and liquidity risks during the global financial … markets, while liquidity risk caused the difference across the currency denominations. They also support the view that a … shortage of US dollar as liquidity distorted the international money markets during the crisis. We find that coordinated …
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, we do not find that worse performing banks start hoarding liquidity and indiscriminately reduce their lending …
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allows banks in different regions to smooth local liquidity shocks by borrowing and lending on a world interbank market. We … show under which conditions financial integration induces banks to reduce their liquidity holdings and to shift their … portfolios towards more profitable but less liquid investments. Integration helps reallocate liquidity when different banks are …
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We study the liquidity demand of large settlement banks in the UK and its effect on the Sterling Money Markets before … and during the sub-prime crisis of 2007-08. Liquidity holdings of large settlement banks experienced on average a 30 … this structural break, settlement bank liquidity had a precautionary nature in that it rose on calendar days with a large …
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We introduce liquidity frictions into an otherwise standard DSGE model with nominal and real rigidities and ask: Can a … shock to the liquidity of private paper lead to a collapse in short-term nominal interest rates and a recession like the one … interventions in which the government provides liquidity in exchange for illiquid private paper? We find that the effects of the …
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assets to survive runs. Regulation similar to the liquidity coverage ratio and the net stable funding ratio (that are soon be …
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We quantify the effects of lending and balance sheet channels on corporate investment during large crises in emerging markets. The depreciated currency creates investment opportunities in the tradable sector but firms might be financially constrained due to: 1) a deterioration of their balance...
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Scholars differ on whether Federal Reserve intervention mitigated banking panics during the Great Depression and in recent years. The last panic prior to the Depression sheds light on this debate. In April 1929, a fruit fly infestation in Florida forced the U.S. government to quarantine fruit...
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I describe two amplifications mechanisms that operate during liquidity crises and discuss the scope for central bank … disengage from markets and increase their demand for liquidity. This behavior leads to a loss of liquidity and a crisis …
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funds act as liquidity providers. Hedge funds using Lehman as prime broker could not trade after the bankruptcy, and these …-connected hedge funds in turn experienced greater declines in market liquidity following the bankruptcy than other stocks; and, the … effect was larger for ex ante illiquid stocks. We conclude that shocks to traders' funding liquidity reduce the market …
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