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The financial crisis has highlighted the need for models that can identify counterparty risk exposures and shock transmission processes at the systemic level. We use the euro area financial accounts (flow of funds) data to construct a sector-level network of bilateral balance sheet exposures and...
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We show that limited dealer participation in the market, coupled with an informational friction resulting from high frequency trading, can induce demand for liquidity to be upward sloping and strategic complementarities in traders' liquidity consumption decisions: traders demand more liquidity...
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Relying on a perspective borrowed from monetary policy announcements and introducing an econometric twist in the traditional event study analysis, we document the existence of an "event risk transfer", namely a significant credit risk transmission from the sovereign to the corporate sector after...
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This study provides new evidence on the relationship between unconventional monetary policy and auction cycles in the euro area. Using proprietary data on purchases of public sector securities implemented by the Eurosystem, the paper examines the flow effects of asset purchase programmes on...
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We develop a new theory of information production during credit booms. In our model, entrepreneurs need credit to … themselves from such diversion in two ways: collateralization and costly screening, which generates durable information about … accumulates physical capital but depletes information about investment projects. As a result, collateral-driven booms end in deep …
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This paper analyses the effects of US monetary policy on stock markets. We find that, on average, a tightening of 50 basis points reduces returns by about 3%. Moreover, returns react more strongly when no change had been expected, when there is a directional change in the monetary policy stance...
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Financial decision makers often consider the information in currency option valuations when making assessments about …
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We model the interbank market for overnight credit with heterogeneous banks and asymmetric information. An … information about the liquidity situation in the market. It is shown that with positive probability, the liquidity effect … rate. The phenomenon does not disappear when the number of banks increases. We also show that private information mitigates …
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proposed by Bacchetta and van Wincoop (2003) and allows us to disentangle the liquidity and information effects of order flow …
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In their seminal paper French and Roll (1986) postulate that public information affects prices before anyone can trade … very precise information from the largest European bond futures market. The results show that the price response to public …
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