How is the likelihood of fire sales in a crisis affected by the interaction of various bank regulations? /

We present a model that describes how different types of bank regulation can interact to affect the likelihood of fire sales in a crisis. In our model, risk shifting motives drive how banks recapitalize following a negative shock, leading banks to concentrate their portfolios. Regulation affects the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirti, Divya
Other Authors: Narasiman, Vijay
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2017/068
Online Access:Full text available on IMF