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stress-test rests on its ability to inform the financial market, which depends on whether or not the market has confidence in … the model-projected asset-losses and incomes for banks. Post-crisis studies found that the stress-test results are … grounds used by the literature to challenge the validity of stress-test. Last, our results from forecast accuracy comparisons …
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. Disclosure of stress-test results informs banks of the failure likelihood of other banks, which can reduce welfare by …
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We explore the design of climate stress tests to assess and manage macroprudential risks from climate change in the financial sector. We review the climate stress scenarios currently employed by regulators, highlighting the need to (i) consider many transition risks as dynamic policy choices;...
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Climate change has become a pressing issue that requires comprehensive and scientific understanding of its impact on the economy. Policymakers seek answers to the questions of how climate change affects economic growth, inflation, and the financial system. To design targeted policies, it is...
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We explore the design of climate stress tests to assess and manage macro-prudential risks from climate change in the financial sector. We review the climate stress scenarios currently employed by regulators, highlighting the need to (i) consider many transition risks as dynamic policy choices;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014358374
Climate change has the potential to impact the stability of the financial system. We develop a climate stress test that translates climate transition risks affecting individual firms and economies to shocks affecting the financial system. As part of this, we present a forward-looking risk...
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We develop a framework to quantify the vulnerability of mutual funds to fire-sale spillover losses. We account for the first-mover incentive that results from the mismatch between the liquidity offered to redeeming investors and the liquidity of assets held by the funds. In our framework, the...
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Stress tests that do not consider systemic risk may be focused only on the initial risk of insolvency due to loan losses and not on the consequent risk of illiquidity that arise from deleveraging. We examine bank failures to find a larger number of banks failing in a larger number of scenarios...
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The Belgium Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) stress testing exercise examines a financial sector that remains in a state of transformation. Domestic economic challenges remain sources of continued uncertainty as the banking sector consolidates and reduces funding risks. Insurers face...
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The IMF has had extensive involvement in the stress testing of financial systems in its member countries. This book presents the methods and models that have been developed by IMF staff over the years and that can be applied to the gamut of financial systems. An added resource for readers is the...
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