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Het aantal Nederlandse huishoudens dat elke maand het hele inkomen uitgeeft en geen liquide vermogen opbouwt (zogeheten hand-to-mouth-huishoudens) is het afgelopen decennium gedaald. →

Capital buffers help banks to absorb financial shocks. This reduces the risk of a banking crisis. However, on the other hand capital requirements for banks can also lead to social costs, as rising financing costs can lead to higher interest rates for customers. In this research we make an exploratory analysis of the costs and benefits of capital buffers for groups of European countries. →

We re-estimate the effects of systemic banking crises in industrialised countries reported by Cerra and Saxena with a model that includes transitory business cycle shocks. →