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Towards a New Architecture for Financial Stability: Seven Principles
Luis Garicano / Rosa Lastra
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Towards a New Architecture for Financial Stability: Seven Principles

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by Luis Garicano, Rosa Lastra

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bankingfinancial stabilitysystemic risk

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Suggested foundations for risk measurement and stress and credit and counterparty risk. Specialist prerequisites vary by paper.

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  1. Random Variables and Distributions

    Represent losses as a distribution rather than one forecast.

  2. Expected Shortfall and Other Tail Risk Measures

    Distinguish a loss quantile from the average loss in the tail.

  3. Credit Instruments, PD/LGD/EAD, and Rating Migration

    Separate default probability, loss severity and exposure.

  4. Conditional Expectation

    Read conditional default and exposure quantities.

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  1. VaR Estimation in Practice: Variance-Covariance, Historical Simulation, Monte Carlo

    Compare risk estimators and their assumptions.

  2. Backtesting VaR and ES: Coverage Tests and Model Validation

    Check forecasts against realised losses.

  3. Threshold Models and the Gaussian Copula for Portfolio Default

    Study dependence between defaults.

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