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within the well-known “Risk Triangle” is extinguished but that real production decisions are affected negatively as well. We … at risk for a prototypical power producer and illustrate which type of model is required to determine the size of the …
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The paper studies risk mitigation associated with capital regulation, in a context when banks may choose tail risk … assets. We show that this undermines the traditional result that higher capital reduces excess risk-taking driven by limited … liability. When capital raising is costly, poorly capitalized banks may limit risk to avoid breaching the minimal capital ratio …
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-term funding for banks and other financial institutions. It highlights the favorable regulatory risk-weights assigned to sovereign … removed, as they tend to increase the distortions in risk pricing and are likely to contribute to systemic risk, the …
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The present paper argues that the present Internet conditions favour an entirely new finance model. Understood to soon supplement the existing ones (classical finance, corporate finance, and Islamic finance), it is argued that the new model will be defined by the destructive effect it is to have...
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This article studies the regulatory strategies to address the potential systemic risk of hedge funds operation in … systemic risk, the article focuses on one critical aspect of hedge fund regulation, namely the choice between direct regulation … systemic risk. This policy recommendation is further supported by the economic and organizational structure of hedge funds and …
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regulation may be justified. This paper further studies the two-pronged approach to addressing risk spillovers in the Dodd …
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This paper examines the impact of economic and trade policy uncertainty on US imports, US exports, and foreign direct investment inflows to the United States. Using alternative indices of uncertainty and controlling for the level of tariffs, I find that higher levels of US policy uncertainty...
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of hedging on firm value and performance. We show that interest rate risk hedging is negatively related to firm value and … in terms of complexity or innovativeness that could justify such “imperfect” risk management behavior. We also find that …
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The latest financial crisis has exposed substantial weaknesses in the bank risk models used by national regulators as … well as the Basel Accords. The study is aimed at presenting the evolution and critique of risk measures and risk models in … banking, with a special focus on the dynamically developing area of systemic risk measures. A discussion of the features of …
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Foreign measures of uncertainty, such as the US EPU index, are often used as a proxies for domestic uncertainty in small open economies. We construct an EPU index for Sweden and demonstrate that shocks to the domestic index yield different impulse response functions for GDP growth than shocks to...
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