A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises

A second-generation model of currency crises is combined with a standard banking model. In a pegged exchange rate regime, after funds have been committed to the banks, news arrives about the quality of the banks' assets and about the exchange rate fundamentals. A run on the banks may cause a cu...

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Main Authors: Bleaney, Michael, Bougheas, Spiros, Skamnelos, Ilias
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5425
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spelling okr-10986-54252021-04-23T14:02:22Z A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises Bleaney, Michael Bougheas, Spiros Skamnelos, Ilias Foreign Exchange F310 International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions F330 Banks Other Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages G210 A second-generation model of currency crises is combined with a standard banking model. In a pegged exchange rate regime, after funds have been committed to the banks, news arrives about the quality of the banks' assets and about the exchange rate fundamentals. A run on the banks may cause a currency crisis, or vice versa. There are multiple equilibria (with either twin crises or no crisis), depending on depositors' expectations of other depositors' actions. Suspension of deposit convertibility can prevent a speculative attack on the currency, but last resort lending to solvent banks can induce one. 2012-03-30T07:32:46Z 2012-03-30T07:32:46Z 2008 Journal Article Journal of International Money and Finance 02615606 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5425 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article
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topic Foreign Exchange F310
International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions F330
Banks
Other Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages G210
spellingShingle Foreign Exchange F310
International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions F330
Banks
Other Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages G210
Bleaney, Michael
Bougheas, Spiros
Skamnelos, Ilias
A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises
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description A second-generation model of currency crises is combined with a standard banking model. In a pegged exchange rate regime, after funds have been committed to the banks, news arrives about the quality of the banks' assets and about the exchange rate fundamentals. A run on the banks may cause a currency crisis, or vice versa. There are multiple equilibria (with either twin crises or no crisis), depending on depositors' expectations of other depositors' actions. Suspension of deposit convertibility can prevent a speculative attack on the currency, but last resort lending to solvent banks can induce one.
format Journal Article
author Bleaney, Michael
Bougheas, Spiros
Skamnelos, Ilias
author_facet Bleaney, Michael
Bougheas, Spiros
Skamnelos, Ilias
author_sort Bleaney, Michael
title A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises
title_short A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises
title_full A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises
title_fullStr A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises
title_full_unstemmed A Model of the Interactions between Banking Crises and Currency Crises
title_sort model of the interactions between banking crises and currency crises
publishDate 2012
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