• Title of article

    A modelofliquidityhoardingandtermpremiain inter-bankmarkets

  • Author/Authors

    Viral V. Acharya، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
  • Pages
    12
  • From page
    436
  • To page
    447
  • Abstract
    Financialcrisesareassociatedwithreducedvolumesandextremelevelsofratesfor terminter-bankloans,reflectedinone-monthandthree-monthLIBOR.Weexplainsuch stress bymodelingleveragedbanks’precautionarydemandforliquidity.Assetshocks impairabank’sabilitytorolloverdebtbecauseofagencyproblemsassociatedwith high leverage.Inturn,bankshoardliquidityanddecreasetermlendingastheirrollover risk increasesoverthetermoftheloan.Highlevelsofshort-termleverageand illiquidityofassetsleadtolowvolumesandhighratesfortermborrowing.Inextremis, inter-bankmarketscancompletelyfreeze
  • Journal title
    Journal of Monetary Economics
  • Serial Year
    2011
  • Journal title
    Journal of Monetary Economics
  • Record number

    846482