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The theoretical literature gives conflicting predictions on how bank competition should affect financial stability, and … definition of financial stability and bank competition used by researchers influences their results in a systematic way. The … competition and stability, even when corrected for publication bias and potential misspecifications. …
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In this paper we study the impact of model uncertainty, which occurs when linking a stress scenario to default probabilities, on reduced-form credit risk stress testing. This type of uncertainty is omnipresent in most macroeconomic stress testing applications due to short time series for banks'...
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This paper exploits a recent and granular data set for 1,500 German LSIs to conduct a residential mortgage stress testing exercise. To account for model uncertainty when modeling PD dynamics we use a benchmark-constrained Bayesian model averaging approach that combines standard BMA with a...
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Empirical work on bank loans typically regresses loan spreads (markups of loan interest rates over a benchmark rate) on observed characteristics of banks, firms, and loans. The estimation is problematic when some of these characteristics are only partially observed and the matching of banks and...
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Credit risk modeling remains an important research topic both for financial institutions and the academic community due to its significant contribution to the issue of a bank’s capital adequacy. In this paper we build macro models for the default rates of Greek bank’s loan portfolios....
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