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Autor:
Benjamin S. Kay, Cynthia L. Doniger
Publikováno v:
Finance and Economics Discussion Series. 2021:1-71
Delay in the provision of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans due to insufficient initial funding under the CARES Act substantially and persistently reduced employment. Delayed loans increased job losses in May and persistently reduced recalls th
Autor:
Benjamin S. Kay
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides sample classroom layouts that promote 6-foot social distancing during in-person education. These sample 30' by 30' classroom layouts hold at most 9 students while complying with the 6-foot
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We use credit card data from the Federal Reserve Board's FR Y-14M reports to study the impact of the COVID-19 shock on the use and availability of consumer credit across borrower types from March through August 2020. We document an initial sharp decr
Autor:
Benjamin S. Kay
Publikováno v:
Journal of Financial Economic Policy. 10:310-320
Purpose While central bankers have widely discussed the trade-offs of negative interest rates on monetary policy, the consequences of negative rates on financial stability are less well understood. The purpose of this paper is to examine the likely a
Competition and complementarities in retail banking: Evidence from debit card interchange regulation
Publikováno v:
Journal of Financial Intermediation. 34:91-108
Retail banking is a complex industry in which depository institutions bundle various services and may have market power. We use a recent regulation as a natural experiment to provide broad evidence about competition and the importance of bundling in
Autor:
James A. Kahn, Benjamin S. Kay
Publikováno v:
Finance and Economics Discussion Series. 2019
We provide new evidence that credit supply shifts contributed to the U.S. subprime mortgage boom and bust. We collect original data on both government and private mortgage insurance premiums from 1999-2016, and document that prior to 2008, premiums d
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We examine the real effects of changes in bank mortgage loan underwriting standards by combining responses to the Federal Reserve’s Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey, application information from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, and local housing
Autor:
Benjamin S. Kay, Cindy M. Vojtech
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
In 2002, U.S. stock exchanges and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act established minimum standards for director independence. An unintended consequence of these director rules was to alter firm choice of other tools for mitigating agency problems. This unintende
Autor:
Benjamin S. Kay, Maya Eden
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
This paper presents a model in which safe assets are systemic because they are the medium of exchange in risky assets. It connects the literature from banking and finance on safe assets to the monetary literature on alternative monetary systems invol
Autor:
Benjamin S. Kay
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Building on Flavin and Nakagawa (2008), this paper models household optimal consumption and portfolio selection when consumption services are generated by both non-durable consumption and by holding a durable good housing. Housing is illiquid in that