Interconnectedness, systemic crises, and recessions
In this paper, we construct a simple model designed to capture four widely held views about financial crises: [1] Interconnectedness among financial institutions (banks) can play a major role in precipitating systemic financial crises. [2] It does so by introducing loan-portfolio opacity, reducing t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Latin American Journal of Central Banking |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666143820300089 |