Systemic Risk and Asymmetric Responses in the Financial Industry /

To date, an operational measure of systemic risk capturing non-linear tail comovement between system-wide and individual bank returns has not yet been developed. This paper proposes an extension of the so-called CoVaR measure that captures the asymmetric response of the banking system to positive an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lopez-Espinosa, German
Other Authors: Moreno, Antonio, Rubia, Antonio, Valderrama, Laura
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/152
Online Access:Full text available on IMF