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Contagion: a misnomer for financial crisis [PDF]
It has become commonplace to call the financial institutions at the centre of the most recent financial crisis ‘too big to fail’. This is a misnomer, as institutional size simply happens to be correlated with what really matters: interconnectedness. A big bank that operates in a vacuum is a danger only to itself and its immediate creditors.
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Fiscal Rules, Independent Fiscal Institutions and Sovereign Risk: Evidence From the European Union
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of fiscal rules (FRs) and independent fiscal institutions (IFIs) on sovereign risk. To address potential endogeneity issues, we employ the System Generalised Method of Moments (GMM) estimator in an analysis comprising 24 European Union member states throughout the 2007–2019 period.
Bogdan Căpraru+2 more
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Are the global real estate markets contagious?
The aim of this paper is to investigate the contagion across real estate markets of four countries: Hong Kong, China, U.S. and U.K., during the financial tsunami in 2008. We use the Forbes-Rigobon test, the coskewness test and the cokurtosis test.
Eddie C. M. Hui, Ka Kwan Kevin Chan
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Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment
ABSTRACT We study the impact of Brexit uncertainty on one of the most important forms of corporate investment: mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Brexit provides us with an ideal natural experiment to explore the real effects of economic uncertainty and understand the underlying transmission mechanism. We document a significant decline in the number of M&
Di Luo+3 more
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Crises and Contagion in Equity Portfolios
We examine the international impact of recent financial crises on contagion dynamics within international equity portfolios. First, we highlight the importance of macroeconomics for portfolio weighting for each region, and then we examine contagion via a
Christos Floros+2 more
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Abstract Objective To compare the prevalence of pre‐eclampsia with and without severe features, and maternal and perinatal outcomes before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Methods Cross‐sectional study based on medical chart review of pregnant women admitted to a referral maternity hospital for childbirth between September 2019 to February 2020 ...
Juliana da‐Costa‐Santos+12 more
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A better understanding of financial contagion and systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs) is essential for the prevention and control of systemic financial risk.
Beibei Zhang, Xuemei Xie, Xi Zhou
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Short-Term Liquidity Contagion in the Interbank Market
We implement a modified version of DebtRank to recursively measure the contagion effects caused by the default of a selected financial institution. In our case contagion is a liquidity issue, measured as the decrease in financial institutions’ short-term
Carlos León+2 more
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International Financial Integration and Crisis Contagion [PDF]
AbstractInternational financial integration helps to diversify risk but also may spread crises across countries. We provide a quantitative analysis of this trade-off in a two-country general equilibrium model with collateral-constrained borrowing using a global solution method.
Devereux, Michael B, Yu, Changhua
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Applications of artificial intelligence‐driven microfluidics in medical laboratory science
The advancements in microfluidics and artificial intelligence are transforming the landscape of Medical Laboratory Science. This article systematically reviews the approaches and applications of AI‐driven microfluidics for analyzing cells, bacteria, nucleic acids, proteins, viruses, and cancer, while also addressing current challenges and proposing ...
Qingyang Jiang+9 more
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