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Systemic risk and the organization of the financial system: overview

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  • Clas Wihlborg

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Purpose - Before providing an overview of the conference with the above title and this Special Issue, this paper aims to present a view of the meaning of systemic risk, factors that affect systemic risk and measures of systemic risk. Thereafter, the conference presentations and the papers in this issue are summarized. Design/methodology/approach - Characteristics and measures of systemic risk are reviewed. Conference papers and presentations are summarized. Findings - While some aspects of systemic risk of a financial institution can be measured, an important aspect associated with contagion through markets is not easily captured by simple measures. Originality/value - The conference and the papers in this issue contribute to the policy debate about sources and characteristics of systemic risk.

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  • Clas Wihlborg, 2018. "Systemic risk and the organization of the financial system: overview," Journal of Financial Economic Policy, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 10(2), pages 202-212, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:jfeppp:jfep-02-2018-0021
    DOI: 10.1108/JFEP-02-2018-0021
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    1. Zhang, Xiaoming & Zhang, Tong & Lee, Chien-Chiang, 2022. "The path of financial risk spillover in the stock market based on the R-vine-Copula model," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 600(C).

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