In September 2015, SUERF launched the SUERF Policy Notes series with focus on current financial, monetary or economic issues, designed for policy makers and financial practitioners, authored by renowned experts.
Date published | SUERF | Issue | Title | Author(s) |
Mar 2023 | Policy Brief | No 556 | How prevalent are investment funds in cross-border investment? | Pınar Yeşin |
Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 522 | Macroprudential FX Regulations: Sacrificing Small Firms for Stability? | María Alejandra Amado |
Feb 2023 | Policy Note | No 299 | Convergence in GDP per capita in the euro area and the EU at the time of COVID-19 | Mirko Licchetta, Giovanni Mattozz |
Feb 2023 | Policy Note | No 298 | European Housing Prices: A Sticky, Gradual Decline | Sylvain Broyer, Marion Amiot, Boris S Glass, Aude Guez |
Jan 2023 | Policy Brief | No 511 | Eurozone Government Bond Spreads: A Tale of Different ECB Policy Regimes | Sylvester C W Eijffinger, Mary Pieterse-Bloem |
Jan 2023 | Policy Brief | No 508 | Bank Competition and Bargaining over Refinancing | Marina Emiris, François Koulischer, Christophe Spaenjers |
Jan 2023 | Policy Brief | No 505 | Adjusted regulation can improve capital buffer usability | Ianna Georgieva Yordanova |
Jan 2023 | Policy Brief | No 504 | Introduction of the composite indicator of cyclical systemic risk in Croatia: possibilities and limitations | Tihana Škrinjarić |
Dec 2022 | Policy Brief | No 497 | European Small Business Finance Outlook: SMEs in between crises | Helmut Kraemer-Eis, Antonia Botsari, Salome Gvetadze, Frank Lang, Wouter Torfs |
Nov 2022 | Policy Brief | No 457 | The Certification Role of the EU-Wide Stress Testing Exercises in the Stock Market. What Can We Learn from the Stress Tests (2014-2021)? | Agha Durrani, Steven Ongena, Aurea Ponte Marques |
Oct 2022 | Policy Brief | No 454 | Augmented credit-to-GDP gap as a more reliable indicator for macroprudential policy decision-making | Tihana Škrinjarić |
Oct 2022 | Policy Brief | No 444 | How do central bank lending operations interact with equity offering announcements? | Massimo Giuliodori, Jan Kakes, Dimitris Mokas |
Sep 2022 | Policy Note | No 290 | Seven Trends That Will Shape European Power Purchase Agreements’ Path To Growth | Cristian Stet |
Sep 2022 | Policy Brief | No 432 | Objectified Housing Sales and Rent Prices in Representative Household Surveys: the Impact on Macroeconomic Statistics | M. Denisa Naidin, Sofie R. Waltl, Michael H. Ziegelmeyer |
Sep 2022 | Policy Brief | No 430 | Central bank capital | Paul Wessels, Dirk Broeders |
Sep 2022 | Policy Brief | No 414 | The effects of Monetary Policy on Capital Flows: A Meta-Analysis | Mauricio Villamizar-Villegas, Lucía Arango-Lozano, Geraldine Castelblanco-Arias, Nicolás Fajardo-Baquero, María A. Ruiz-Sánchez |
Aug 2022 | Policy Brief | No 402 | To Announce or Not To Announce: Basic Trade-offs in Public Debt Management | Alexander Dentler, Enzo Rossi |
Aug 2022 | Policy Brief | No 389 | Digital Endowments and Comparative Advantage | Dario Guarascio, Roman Stöllinger |
Jun 2022 | Policy Brief | No 363 | Stablecoins - DeFi, Libra and beyond | Heike Mai |
Jun 2022 | Policy Brief | No 352 | An innovative new measure of human capital to better assess the link between education policies and productivity | Balázs Égert, Christine de la Maisonneuve, David Turner |
May 2022 | Policy Note | No 278 | Monitoring Narratives: an Application to the Equity Market | Pascal Blanqué, Mohamed Ben Slimane, Amina Cherief, Théo Le Guenedal, Takaya Sekine, Lauren Stagnol |
Mar 2022 | Policy Brief | No 306 | ECB Communication and its Impact on Financial Markets | Klodiana Istrefi, Florens Odendahl, Giulia Sestieri |
Mar 2022 | Policy Brief | No 305 | Is There Financial Exclusion when Official Lenders Are Considered? | María Bru Muñoz |
Mar 2022 | Policy Note | No 272 | Financing Faster Growth For Europe’s SMEs | Sylvain Broyer, Sarah Limbach, Cihan Duran |
Jan 2022 | Policy Brief | No 258 | Why have interest rates fallen far below the return on capital? | Magali Marx, Benoît Mojon, François R. Velde |
Jan 2022 | Policy Brief | No 255 | Climate actions and macro-financial stability: The role of central banks | Francesca Diluiso, Barbara Annicchiarico, Matthias Kalkuhl, Jan. C. Minx |
Dec 2021 | Policy Note | No 261 | Mortgage and real estate markets: Current developments pose risks to financial stability | Fritz Zurbrügg |
Dec 2021 | Policy Note | No 260 | Identifying lessons from the current crisis for the prudential framework of the banking system | Pablo Hernández de Cos |
Dec 2021 | Policy Brief | No 248 | Africa and COVID-19: Can the financial sector stay on course for a green and digital future? | Debora Revoltella, Claudio Cali, Barbara Marchitto, Nina Fenton, Ricardo Santos |
Dec 2021 | Policy Note | No 258 | The importance of Private Equity and Venture Capital financing for Greentech companies in Europe | Helmut Kraemer-Eis, Antonia Botsari, Salome Gvetadze, Frank Lang, Wouter Torfs |
Nov 2021 | Policy Brief | No 233 | Caveat Emptor | José María Roldán |
Nov 2021 | Policy Brief | No 225 | Population aging and the persistence of three key global trends | Andrea Papetti |
Nov 2021 | Policy Brief | No 221 | External Costs of Freight Transport – Relevance and Implications of Internalisation at the European Level | Elisabeth Christen, Bettina Meinhart, Franz Sinabell, Gerhard Streicher |
Nov 2021 | Policy Brief | No 213 | The role of prudential policy in addressing climate change | Fernando Restoy |
Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 207 | The Rise in Foreign Currency Bonds: The Role of US Monetary Policy and Capital Controls | Philippe Bacchetta, Rachel Cordonier, Ouarda Merrouche |
Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 201 | Basel III implementation in the European Union | Pablo Hernández de Cos |
Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 199 | The impact of macroprudential policies on capital flows in CESEE | Markus Eller, Niko Hauzenberger, Florian Huber, Helene Schuberth, Lukas Vashold |
Sep 2021 | Policy Brief | No 187 | Can policy boost the international role of currencies? Lessons from international trade invoicing | Georgios Georgiadis, Helena Le Mezo, Arnaud Mehl, Cédric Tille |
Sep 2021 | Policy Brief | No 184 | Frozen markets: Iceland’s experience with capital controls | Francis Breedon, Thórarinn G. Pétursson, Paolo Vitale |
Sep 2021 | Policy Brief | No 182 | The FX Global Code | Guy Debelle |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 167 | Limits of stress-test based bank regulation | Tirupam Goel, Isha Agarwal |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 166 | Record global FX reserves after COVID shock | Michael S Hanson |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 165 | Assessment of the effectiveness of the macroprudential measures implemented in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic | Lucas Avezum, Vítor Oliveira, Diogo Serra |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 164 | Banks Fearing the Drought? Liquidity Hoarding as a Response to Idiosyncratic Interbank Funding Dry-Ups | Helge C.N. Littke, Matias Ossandon Busch |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 159 | On the Effectiveness of Macroprudential Policy | Miguel Ampudia, Marco Lo Duca, Mátyás Farkas, Gabriel Perez Quiros, Mara Pirovano, Gerhard Rünstler, Eugen Tereanu |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 157 | Covid-19 and Capital Flows: The Responses of Investors to the Responses of Governments | Stefan Goldbach, Volker Nitsch |
Aug 2021 | Policy Note | No 251 | Green Liquidity Moves Mainstream | Patrick Drury Byrne, Sandeep Chana and Sylvain Broyer |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 147 | Proportionality in banking regulation: who, what and how? | Raihan Zamil |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 144 | A quantitative analysis of the countercyclical capital buffer | Miguel Faria e Castro |
Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 132 | Euro area portfolio flows in 2020: the impact of the Covid-19 crisis | Julia Schmidt, Olivier Sirello |
Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 131 | Investment funds, monetary policy, and the global financial cycle | Christoph Kaufmann |
Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 125 | Monetary policy surprises trigger different responses in the housing market across European regions | Winfried Koeniger, Benedikt Lennartz, Marc-Antoine Ramelet |
Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 120 | What is the true resilience of our financial systems to climate change with the buffers we currently have? | Alejandro Díaz de León |
Jun 2021 | Policy Note | No 246 | Integrated policy frameworks: The constraints of policy horizons and adjustment frequencies | Claudio Borio and Piti Disyatat |
Jun 2021 | Policy Note | No 244 | External Vulnerabilities and Exchange Rate Pass-Through: The Case of Emerging Markets | Abdullah Kazdal, Muhammed Hasan Yılmaz |
Jun 2021 | Policy Brief | No 100 | Shocks to bank capital as a driver of lending standards to corporates. What can macroprudential policy learn from bank lending surveys? | Ewa Wróbel |
May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 97 | Stress-Testing Net Trading Income: The Case of European Banks | Carla Giglio, Frances Shaw, Nicolas Syrichas and Giuseppe Cappelletti |
May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 93 | Set-up costs and the financing of young firms | François Derrien, Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier, Guillaume Vuillemey |
May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 90 | SPACs (special purpose acquisition companies) | Mario Hübler, Jakob Hanzl, Christoph Prenner |
May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 88 | Strengthening the international role of the euro | Gergely Hudecz, Gong Cheng, Edmund Moshammer, Alexander Raabe |
May 2021 | Policy Note | No 236 | Europe’s growth gap: reconciling Keynes and Schumpeter | François Villeroy de Galhau |
Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 81 | How the Capital Markets Union can help Europe avoid a liquidity trap | Sylvain Broyer |
Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 76 | The Impact of COVID-19 on European Banks | Shekhar Aiyar, Mai Chi Dao, Andreas A. Jobst, Aiko Mineshima, Srobona Mitra, Mahmood Pradhan |
Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 75 | Europe: the shock of Covid-19 and the fear of accelerated zombification | Hélène Baudchon, Louis Boisset, Guillaume Derrien, Kenza Charef |
Apr 2021 | Policy Note | No 231 | The challenges to the banking sector a year after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic | Pablo Hernández de Cos |
Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 62 | The way forward for EU-wide stress tests | Pedro Duarte Neves |
Mar 2021 | Policy Note | No 227 | Scarring in Europe | Reza Moghadam, Markus Guetschow, Camille White |
Mar 2021 | Policy Brief | No 54 | Are lower bank capital requirements an efficient policy tool for supporting credit to SMEs? | Michel Dietsch, Henri Fraisse, Mathias Lé, Sandrine Lecarpentier |
Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 49 | Should developed economies manage international capital flows? An empirical and welfare analysis | Dennis Bonam, Gavin Goy, Emmanuel de Veirman |
Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 217 | The post-COVID-19 recovery: what challenges and roadmap for the banking industry? | Jordi Gual |
Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 215 | Consequences for banks’ business from COVID-19 and policy responses | Francesco Mazzaferro |
Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 210 | On the risk-adjusted performance of machine learning models in credit default prediction | Andres Alonso, Jose Manuel Carbo |
Nov 2020 | Policy Note | No 209 | Are equity markets currently overvalued? The role of the time horizon in earnings expectations | Roberto Blanco and Irene Roibás |
Nov 2020 | Policy Note | No 208 | The world economy under Covid-19: Can emerging market economies keep the engine running? | Kristel Buysse, Dennis Essers |
Nov 2020 | Policy Note | No 204 | Lessons from the Swedish anti-corona strategy | Lieven Noppe |
Sep 2020 | Policy Note | No 191 | Are bank capital requirements optimally set? Evidence from researchers’ views | Gene Ambrocio, Iftekhar Hasan, Esa Jokivuolle, Kim Ristolainen |
Aug 2020 | Policy Note | No 187 | Measuring Regulatory Complexity | Jean-Edouard Colliard, Co-Pierre Georg |
Jul 2020 | Policy Brief | No 21 | How effective are bank levies in reducing leverage given the debt bias of corporate income taxation? | Franziska Bremus, Kirsten Schmidt, Lena Tonzer |
May 2020 | Policy Note | No 168 | Cross-border consolidation in the European banking sector: between dreams and reality | Jan Van Hove |
May 2020 | Policy Note | No 162 | How large is the coronavirus macro shock? Putting the near-term record-breaking shock in the long-term context | Elga Bartsch, Jean Boivin, Philipp Hildebrand |
Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 156 | Navigation tools in the semi-normal corona era | Andy Langenkamp |
Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 152 | European banks in the corona crisis | Jan Schildbach |
Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 147 | Does It Fit? Tweeting on Monetary Policy and Central Bank Communication | Donato Masciandaro, Davide Romelli, Gaia Rubera |
Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 139 | Capital Regulations and the Management of Credit Commitments during Crisis Times | Paul Pelzl, María Teresa Valderrama |
Feb 2020 | Policy Note | No 132 | The European Banking Union | Margarita Delgado |
Jan 2020 | Policy Note | No 127 | Europe’s role in the global financial system | Luis de Guindos |
Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 110 | Towards a European Governance Framework for Cryptoassets | Jason Grant Allen, Rosa María Lastra |
Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 107 | Tackling non-performing loans in Europe | Peter Grasmann, Markus Aspegren, Nicolas Willems |
Aug 2019 | Policy Note | No 91 | How to Make Capitalism Work for All? | Anita Angelovska Bezhoska |
Jul 2019 | Policy Note | No 87 | Loan portfolio diversification in the euro area, capital requirements, and the European Banking Union | Esa Jokivuolle, Matti Virén |
Jul 2019 | Policy Note | No 82 | Rethinking Capital Regulation: The Case for a Dividend Prudential Target in the Euro Area | Manuel Muñoz |
Apr 2019 | Policy Note | No 68 | How to assess the adequacy of capital requirements based on internal models? | Susanne Roehrig |
Nov 2018 | Policy Note | No 46 | Global financial vulnerabilities: Get ready for a bumpy ride | Claudio Borio |
Oct 2018 | Policy Note | No 44 | A Financial Union for the Euro Area | Poul M. Thomsen |
Oct 2018 | Policy Note | No 43 | A Green Supporting Factor — The Right Policy? | Jacob Dankert, Lars van Doorn, Henk Jan Reinders, Olaf Sleijpen |
Sep 2018 | Policy Note | No 42 | Preserving regulatory certainty: The review of insurers’ capital requirements | Gabriel Bernardino |
Sep 2018 | Policy Note | No 41 | Central banks should reflect climate risks in monetary policy operations | Pierre Monnin |
May 2018 | Policy Note | No 35 | Strengthening the euro area Architecture: A proposal for Purple bonds | Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Michala Marcussen |
Mar 2018 | Policy Note | No 28 | Credit conditions and corporate investment in Europe | Laurent Maurin, Rozalia Pal, Philipp-Bastian Brutscher |
Feb 2018 | Policy Note | No 26 | Comparability of Basel risk weights in the EU banking sector | Zsofia Döme, Stefan Kerbl |
Nov 2017 | Policy Note | No 21 | Risk sharing in EMU: key insights from a literature review | Demosthenes Ioannou, David Schäfer |
May 2017 | Policy Note | No 12 | (No) worries about the new shape of international capital flows | Matthieu Bussiére, Julia Schmidt, Natacha Valla |
Jan 2017 | Policy Note | No 10 | Bail-ins: Issues of Credibility and Contagion | Clas Wihlborg |
May 2016 | Policy Note | No 6 | Bank secrecy in offshore centres, capital flows and blacklisting: It takes two to tango | Donato Masciandaro |
Apr 2016 | Policy Note | No 5 | Some seeming paradoxes or interesting points of Russia’s economy and banking sector | Stephan Barisitz |
Oct 2015 | Policy Note | No 2 | Modigliani–Miller, Basel 3 and CRD 4 | Morten Balling |