Market-Based Structural Top-Down Stress Tests of the Banking System /

Despite increased need for top-down stress tests of financial institutions, performing them is challenging owing to the absence of granular information on banks' trading and loan portfolios. To deal with these data shortcomings, this paper presents a market-based structural top-down stress test...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chan-Lau, Jorge
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/088
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