Sergio Correia
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Sergio Correia
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Economist at FRB. Interested in Banking, Finance, Econ History, and other topics.

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I think there's a way to do it via bootstrapping; and Simen Gaure might have implemented it in his R package for FEs; but it might involve some coding
May 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Reposted by Sergio Correia
2/ The paper calls time on the idea a systemically important firm needing an emergency loan is likely "solvent but illiquid"—in none of the cases was liquidity alone a "cure.”

It also highlights (literally!) other takeaways and notable design features for future crisis-fighters.
April 17, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Can you split it by theory vs empirics? (asking chatgpt based on the abstract for instance)
March 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I prefer not to delve into opinions (particularly given my job), but what I've seen from looking at historical bank runs is that joint runs+failures never took place in a vacuum (due to sunspot, etc.). In most cases it appears obvious that the bank would have failed even with no run. But, ...
December 13, 2024 at 3:27 AM
BTW, we are not saying runs are unimportant. They might have large consequences, from causing banks to hoard cash (ex-ante) to reducing the supply of credit (ex-post)

Our statement is very specific about bank runs not being the ultimate cause of bank failures, even though they often occur together.
December 13, 2024 at 2:51 AM
Reposted by Sergio Correia
Why would you use a 800 parameter model when you can fine-tune a 8000000000 parameter language model to output the sentences "this is risky" and "this is not risky" instead?
November 21, 2024 at 1:47 PM