Tag Archive: financial stability

More or less competitive banking?


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Xavier Freixas and Kebin Ma reexamine the classical issue of the possible trade-offs between banking competition and financial stability by highlighting different types of risk and the role of leverage. By means of a simple model, they show that competition can affect portfolio risk, insolvency risk, liquidity risk, and systemic risk in different ways.

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The Effects of Monetary Policy on Asset Price Bubbles: Some Evidence


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Jordi Galí and Luca Gambetti provide evidence on the response of stock prices to monetary policy shocks, and try to use that evidence to infer the nature of the impact of interest rate changes on the bubble component of stock prices.

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