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From Fragmentation to Financial Integration in Europe

Author/Editor: Charles Enoch, Luc Everaert, Thierry Tressel, Jianping Zhou.

Release Date:December, 2013

From Fragmentation to Financial Integration in Europe is a comprehensive study of the European Union financial system. It provides an overview of the issues central to securing a safer financial more...



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A Banking Union for the Euro Area

Author/Editor: Rishi Goyal, Petya Koeva Brooks, Mahmood Pradhan, Thierry Tressel, Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, Ceyla Pazarbasioglu.

Release Date:February, 2013

The SDN elaborates the case for, and the design of, a banking union for the euro area. It discusses the benefits and costs of a banking union, presents a steady state view of the banking union, more...



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External Imbalances in the Euro Area

Author/Editor: Ruo Chen, Gian-Maria Milesi-Ferretti, Thierry Tressel.

Release Date:September, 2012

The paper examines the extent to which current account imbalances of euro area countries are related to intra-euro area factors and to external trade shocks. We argue that the traditional more...



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International Capital Flows and Development : Financial Openness Matters

Author/Editor: Luca Antonio Ricci, Thierry Tressel, Dennis B S Reinhardt.

Release Date:October, 2010

Does capital flow from rich to poor countries? We revisit the Lucas paradox and explore the role of capital account restrictions in shaping capital flows at various stages of economic development. We more...



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Financial Contagion Through Bank Deleveraging : Stylized Facts and Simulations Applied to the Financial Crisis

Author/Editor: Thierry Tressel.

Release Date:October, 2010

The financial crisis has highlighted the importance of various channels of financial contagion across countries. This paper first presents stylized facts of international banking activities during more...



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Growth and Structural Reforms : A New Assessment

Author/Editor: Lone Engbo Christiansen, Thierry Tressel, Martin Schindler.

Release Date:December, 2009

This paper presents a simultaneous assessment of the relationship between economic performance and three groups of economic reforms: domestic finance, trade, and the capital account. Among these, more...



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A Fistful of Dollars : Lobbying and the Financial Crisis

Author/Editor: Deniz Igan, Thierry Tressel, Prachi Mishra.

Release Date:December, 2009

Using detailed information on lobbying and mortgage lending activities, we find that lenders lobbying more on issues related to mortgage lending (i) had higher loan-to-income ratios, (ii) securitized more...



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External Balance in Low Income Countries

Author/Editor: Lone Engbo Christiansen, Alessandro Prati, Luca Antonio Ricci, Thierry Tressel.

Release Date:October, 2009

This paper offers a coherent empirical analysis of the determinants of the real exchange rate, the current account, and the net foreign assets position in low income countries. The paper focuses on more...



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Do Financial Sector Reforms Lead to Financial Development? Evidence from a New Dataset

Author/Editor: Thierry Tressel, Enrica Detragiache.

Release Date:December, 2008

This paper studies whether the policies that, over the past decades, liberalized bankingsystems around the world have resulted in deeper credit markets. To measure banking sectorreforms we use a new more...



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A New Database of Financial Reforms

Author/Editor: Enrica Detragiache, Abdul Abiad, Thierry Tressel.

Release Date:December, 2008

This paper introduces a new database of financial reforms, covering 91 economies over 1973–2005. It describes the content of the database, the information sources utilized, and the more...



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