Financial-Frictions

Alvaro Garcia-Marin · Santiago Justel · Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr

This paper provides a theory and evidence for why firms with higher markups extend more trade credit, focusing on a financing cost channel that is distinct from existing competition-based …

David Rivero · Hugo Rodríguez Mendizábal

Layer 1: Overview This paper demonstrates that the canonical efficiency result of Diamond and Dybvig (1983) — that banks using maturity transformation can decentralize the first-best risk-sharing …

Gorkem Bostanci · Guillermo Ordoñez

The paper studies how the two roles of stock markets — revealing information about firms’ fundamentals (which guides capital allocation) and providing liquidity — interact, arguing that when …

Hanfeng Chen · Maria Elena Filippin

The paper analyzes the implications of introducing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) that competes with commercial bank deposits for household liquidity, in a model where banks must post …

Barbara Annicchiarico · Marco Carli · Francesca Diluiso

This paper embeds a carbon pricing sector into an extended DSGE model with a financial accelerator (E-DSGE) featuring heterogeneous firms, bank monitoring, and a borrowing-constraint amplification …

Jeffrey Chiang · Reka Zoch

This paper develops a sufficient statistics approach to measuring the aggregate demand effects of financial intermediation disturbances — shocks to the ability of financial intermediaries to supply …

Wenhao Li · Ye Li

Crises have cleansing effects—low-quality firms face greater financial shortfalls and invest less than high-quality firms—but public credit support dampens these effects by reducing financing cost …

Aimé Bierdel · Andres Drenik · Juan Herreño · Pablo Ottonello

The paper develops a quantitative capital-accumulation model in which capital trades in illiquid markets with asymmetric information — sellers know the quality of their capital but buyers do not. It …

Fiorella De Fiore · Marie Hoerova · Ciaran Rogers · Harald Uhlig

The paper studies the euro area interbank money markets during the global financial crisis (2007–09) and sovereign debt crisis (2010–15), documenting four empirical regularities and building a …

Paolo Gelain · Marco Lorusso

This paper estimates the effect of oil price fluctuations on US banking variables using a Bayesian SVAR with sign restrictions following Baumeister and Hamilton (2019). Oil market shocks that lead to …

Chenyu Shan · Dragon Yongjun Tang · Wenya Wang

Third-party loan guarantees—in which a fee-charging guarantor formally guarantees a bank loan and conducts its own due diligence on the borrower—are present in approximately 10% of Chinese bank loans …

Kenan Huremović · Gabriel Jiménez · Enrique Moral-Benito · José-Luis Peydró · Fernando Vega-Redondo

This paper provides the first integrated empirical analysis of how bank credit supply shocks propagate through both the production network and the financial network simultaneously, using the universe …

Pedro Bordalo · Nicola Gennaioli · Andrei Shleifer · Stephen J. Terry

This paper incorporates diagnostic expectations — beliefs that overweight the representativeness of recent data, formalized as $E_t^\theta(A_{t+1}) = E_t(A_{t+1}) + \theta[E_t(A_{t+1}) - …

Francesco Saverio Gaudio

This paper documents a puzzle for canonical limited-participation models: when U.S. stock market participation rose from 31.6% to 53% between 1989 and 2007—a period also characterized by the Great …

Ding Dong · Zheng Liu · Pengfei Wang

Firm-level evidence shows that recessions are characterized not just by aggregate downturns but by a sharp rise in turbulence—a reshuffling of firms’ productivity rankings in which …