 | India's Banks: Lending to Productive Firms? Author/Editor: Siddharth George, Divya Kirti, Soledad Martinez Peria, Rajesh Vijayaraghavan. Release Date:April, 2022 Capital misallocation is widely thought to be an important factor underpinning productivity and income gaps between advanced and emerging economies. This paper studies how well Indian banks allocate more...
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 | Limits to Private Climate Change Mitigation Author/Editor: Dalya Elmalt, Divya Kirti, Deniz O Igan. Release Date:April, 2021
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 | How Do Changing U.S. Interest Rates Affect Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries? Author/Editor: Olumuyiwa S Adedeji, Yacoub Alatrash, Divya Kirti. Release Date:December, 2019 Given their pegged exchange rate regimes, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries usually adjust their policy rates to match shifting U.S. monetary policy. This raises the important question of how more...
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 | Lending Standards and Output Growth Author/Editor: Divya Kirti. Release Date:January, 2018 While some credit booms are followed by economic underperformance, many are not. Can lending standards help separate good credit booms from bad credit booms contemporaneously? To observe lending more...
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 | When Gambling for Resurrection is Too Risky Author/Editor: Divya Kirti. Release Date:August, 2017 Rather than taking on more risk, US insurers hit hard by the crisis pulled back from risk taking, relative to insurers not hit as hard by the crisis. Capital requirements alone do not explain this more...
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 | How is the likelihood of fire sales in a crisis affected by the interaction of various bank regulations? Author/Editor: Divya Kirti, Vijay Narasiman. Release Date:March, 2017 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 more...
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 | What Are Reference Rates For? Author/Editor: Divya Kirti. Release Date:January, 2017 What is the precise role of reference rates? Why does it matter if LIBOR was manipulated? To address these questions, I analyze the use of reference rates in floating-rate loans and interestrate more...
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 | Why Do Bank-Dependent Firms Bear Interest-Rate Risk? Author/Editor: Divya Kirti. Release Date:January, 2017 I document that floating-rate loans from banks (particularly important for bank-dependent
firms) drive most variation in firms' exposure to interest rates. I argue that banks lend to more...
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