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Government Guarantees to Financial Institutions: Banks’ Incentives and Fiscal Sustainability

In: Achieving Financial Stability Challenges to Prudential Regulation

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  • Agnese Leonello

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The 2007 financial crisis triggered a massive public response and a substantial use of public funds to restore and preserve financial stability. In the years 2008–2013, public intervention in the financial sector took various forms: loans, recapitalization, ex post bailouts, as well as the extension of the size and scope of the existing guarantees schemes. Retail deposit insurance ceilings were significantly raised in most countries. Some (Australia, Austria, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Singapore) introduced unlimited coverage…

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  • Agnese Leonello, 2017. "Government Guarantees to Financial Institutions: Banks’ Incentives and Fiscal Sustainability," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Douglas D Evanoff & George G Kaufman & Agnese Leonello & Simone Manganelli (ed.), Achieving Financial Stability Challenges to Prudential Regulation, chapter 22, pages 305-315, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789813223400_0022
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    Keywords

    Money and Banking; International Banking; Financial Instititions; Banks; Regulations; Compliance; Financial Crisis; Great Financial Crisis 2008; Microprudential; Macroprudential; Financial Stability;
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    • E50 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - General

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