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) |
Nov 2023 | Policy Brief | No 739 | How usable are capital buffers? An empirical analysis of the interaction between capital buffers and the leverage ratio since 2016 | Georg Leitner, Michal Dvořák, Alessandro Magi, Balázs Zsámboki |
Nov 2023 | Policy Brief | No 734 | Macroprudential stance assessment: problems of measurement and literature review | Tihana Škrinjarić |
Oct 2023 | Policy Brief | No 708 | Mortgage borrowing caps: leverage, default, and welfare | João G. Oliveira, Leonor Queiró |
Oct 2023 | Policy Note | No 325 | The European Commission’s crisis management and deposit insurance (CMDI) proposal increases system-wide liquidity risk and makes more banks systemic | Stefan W. Schmitz, Michaela Posch, Peter Strobl |
Sep 2023 | Policy Brief | No 681 | To use or not to use? Capital buffers and lending during a crisis | Vítor Oliveira, Diogo Serra |
Sep 2023 | Policy Note | No 319 | Stylised facts on the effectiveness of macroprudential policy | Pedro Duarte Neves |
Sep 2023 | Policy Brief | No 679 | The current Polycrisis versus the Global Financial Crisis | Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn |
Aug 2023 | Policy Brief | No 653 | Macroprudential Policy and Bank Systemic Risk: Does Inflation Targeting Matter? | Mohamed Belkhir, Sami Ben Naceur, Bertrand Candelon, Woon Gyu Choi, Farah Mugrabi |
Jul 2023 | Policy Brief | No 629 | Macroprudential policy is a key defense line against global financial shocks | Katharina Bergant, Francesco Grigoli, Niels-Jakob Hansen, Damiano Sandri |
Jul 2023 | Policy Brief | No 626 | Macroprudential policy in the high inflation environment: Sailing uncharted waters | Carsten Detken, Ján Klacso, Reiner Martin |
May 2023 | Policy Note | No 310 | Monetary and fiscal policies as anchors of trust and stability | Agustín Carstens |
Apr 2023 | Policy Brief | No 563 | Regulators as Risk Managers: Macroprudential Policy through a Risk Management Lens | Daniel Dimitrov, Sweder van Wijnbergen |
Apr 2023 | Policy Brief | No 561 | Leaning against the Global Financial Cycle | Andrea Ferrero, Maurizio Michael Habib, Livio Stracca, Fabrizio Venditti |
Apr 2023 | Policy Brief | No 560 | Evaluating the macroprudential stance in a growth-at-risk framework | Dominic Cucic, Ianna Georgieva Yordanova, Niels Framroze Møller, Simon Gade Søndergaard |
Feb 2023 | Policy Note | No 301 | Consistent economic policies: a prerequisite for macroeconomic stability | Pablo Hernández de Cos |
Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 524 | Highly Dispersed inflation rates challenge the ECB’s monetary policy strategy | Thomas Url |
Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 522 | Macroprudential FX Regulations: Sacrificing Small Firms for Stability? | María Alejandra Amado |
Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 519 | Borrower-based regulations push housing demand towards the suburbs | Rikke Rhode Nissen, Alessandro Tang-Andersen Martinello, Simon Juul Hviid, Christian Sinding Bentzen |
Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 515 | Green Policies and Transition Risk Propagation in Production Networks | Pablo Aguilar, Beatriz González, Samuel Hurtado |
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 |
Jan 2023 | Policy Note | No 295 | The interplay between too big to fail policies and why it matters | André Ebner, Christiane Westhoff |
Dec 2022 | Policy Note | No 293 | The EU macroprudential review should prioritize removing regulatory overlaps and increasing the flexibility of the CCyB | Stefan W. Schmitz, Michaela Posch, Peter Strobl |
Nov 2022 | Policy Brief | No 479 | Strategic behaviours and the policy response to commodity price shocks | Massimo Ferrari Minesso, Maria Sole Pagliari |
Nov 2022 | Policy Brief | No 467 | A tale of three crises: synergies between ECB tasks | Karin Hobelsberger, Christoffer Kok, Francesco Paolo Mongelli |
Aug 2022 | Policy Brief | No 398 | Central Banking and Climate Change Policies: It is not Always a Positive Sum Game | Donato Masciandaro, Riccardo Russo |
Jul 2022 | Policy Brief | No 383 | Measuring the engagement in climate-related financial policymaking: the climate-related financial policy index | Paola D’Orazio |
Jul 2022 | Policy Brief | No 376 | Climate change and inflation in the euro area | Christiane Nickel |
Jul 2022 | Policy Brief | No 364 | Uncertainty, non-linear contagion and the credit quality channel: an application to the Spanish interbank market | Adrian Carro, Patricia Stupariu |
Jun 2022 | Policy Brief | No 362 | On Implementing Macroprudential Policy | Itai Agur, Sunil Sharma |
Jun 2022 | Policy Brief | No 353 | How Bad Can Financial Crises Be? A GDP Tail Risk Assessment for Portugal | Ivan De Lorenzo Buratta, Marina Feliciano, Duarte Maia |
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 Brief | No 331 | Caution: Do not cross! Distance to regulatory capital buffers and lending in Covid-19 times | Cyril Couaillier, Marco Lo Duca, Alessio Reghezza, Costanza Rodriguez d’Acri |
May 2022 | Policy Brief | No 324 | Uncertainty shocks and the monetary-macroprudential policy mix | Valeriu Nalban, Andra Smădu |
Apr 2022 | Policy Brief | No 320 | Global Banking, Regulatory Spillovers, and the Benefits of Macroprudential Policy Coordination | Pierre-Richard Agénor, Timothy P Jackson, Luiz A Pereira da Silva |
Mar 2022 | Policy Brief | No 288 | Economists: not enough transparency? Evidence from a reproducibility exercise of a top economic journal | Sylvérie Herbert, Hautahi Kingi, Flavio Stanchi, Lars Vilhuber |
Dec 2021 | Policy Brief | No 254 | What explains the emergence and diffusion of climate-related financial policies in G20 countries? | Paola D’Orazio |
Dec 2021 | Policy Brief | No 253 | Money market funds in the euro area: Vulnerabilities and the role of macroprudential policy | Tom Hudepohl, Jeroen Huiting, Annelie Petersen |
Dec 2021 | Policy Note | No 261 | Mortgage and real estate markets: Current developments pose risks to financial stability | Fritz Zurbrügg |
Dec 2021 | Policy Brief | No 247 | Bridge over troubled water? The effectiveness of macroprudential policy during the Covid-19 pandemic in Portugal | Katja Neugebauer, Vítor Oliveira, Ângelo Ramos |
Dec 2021 | Policy Brief | No 245 | How to set Cyclical and Structural capital buffers via Stress tests? A Risk-to-Buffer approach | Cyril Couaillier, Valerio Scalone |
Dec 2021 | Policy Note | No 259 | Crises as a catalyst for change – lessons from the past, challenges for the future | Jens Weidmann |
Nov 2021 | Policy Brief | No 213 | The role of prudential policy in addressing climate change | Fernando Restoy |
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 172 | Central banks as bank supervisors: how does this double role affect their inflation outcomes? | Vasco Gabriel, Ioannis Lazopoulos, Diana Lima |
Sep 2021 | Policy Brief | No 171 | Curb your enthusiasm: the aggregate short-run effects of a borrower-based measure | Joana Passinhas, Daniel Abreu |
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 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 151 | No country is an island: International cooperation and climate change | Massimo Ferrari, Maria Sole Pagliari |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 144 | A quantitative analysis of the countercyclical capital buffer | Miguel Faria e Castro |
Aug 2021 | Policy Brief | No 142 | Consumption patterns in Italy during COVID-19 | Elisa Guglielminetti and Concetta Rondinelli |
Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 140 | How green is your budget? Green budgeting practices in the EU | Elva Bova |
Jun 2021 | Policy Brief | No 115 | Understanding the financial risks of nature loss: exploring policy options for financial authorities | Katie Kedward, Josh Ryan-Collins, Hugues Chenet |
Jun 2021 | Policy Note | No 245 | A technical toolkit to monitor a pandemic outbreak from a central bank perspective | Alexie Alupoaiei, Csaba Bálint, Matei Kubinschi |
Jun 2021 | Policy Note | No 243 | What does research say about the effects of central bank balance sheet policies? | Paola Di Casola |
Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 71 | CESEE’s Macroprudential Policy Response to Covid-19 | Markus Eller, Reiner Martin, Lukas Vashold |
Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 68 | Banking union - achievements and challenges | Luis de Guindos |
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 |
Mar 2021 | Policy Note | No 226 | Greening the UK financial system – a fit for purpose approach | Yannis Dafermos, Daniela Gabor, Maria Nikolaidi, Frank van Lerven |
Feb 2021 | Policy Note | No 223 | Bank stress tests: their philosophy and their use by prudential authorities during the Covid-19 crisis | Valère Fourel, Julien Idier, Valerio Scalone, Aurore Schilte |
Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 219 | Buffer usability and potential stigma effects | Stefan W. Schmitz, Viola Nellessen, Michaela Posch, Peter Strobl |
Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 216 | Capital Buffer Assignments to Other Systemically Important Institutions in the Euro area – Is the Country Heterogeneity in the EU caused by Regulatory Capture? | Michael Sigmund |
Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 215 | Consequences for banks’ business from COVID-19 and policy responses | Francesco Mazzaferro |
Nov 2020 | Policy Brief | No 37 | In Support of Monetary Policy: Using the Countercyclical Capital Buffer to Avoid a Reversal Interest Rate | Matthieu Darracq Pariès, Christoffer Kok, Matthias Rottner |
Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 197 | The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival | C.A.E. Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan |
Jun 2020 | Policy Note | No 176 | Credit Guarantees in the COVID-19 crisis – Relevance and Economic Impact | Julien Brault, Simone Signore |
May 2020 | Policy Note | No 164 | Can we compare the COVID-19 and 2008 crises? | Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn |
Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 136 | Mortgage Lending and Macroprudential Policy in the UK and US | Alan Brener |
Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 115 | Putting macroprudential policy to work: a case study on the Dutch housing market | Paul Hilbers, Marco van Hengel |
Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 113 | Ten years after Lehman, is the financial system safer? | Denis Beau |
Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 106 | Banks’ behavioral reactions to Basel III: mostly as intended | Stefan W. Schmitz |
Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 103 | Non-banks in the EU: ensuring a smooth transition to a Capital Markets Union | Fatima Pires |
Jul 2019 | Policy Note | No 82 | Rethinking Capital Regulation: The Case for a Dividend Prudential Target in the Euro Area | Manuel Muñoz |
Jun 2019 | Policy Note | No 80 | A products and activities approach to managing risk in asset management | Barbara Novick |
Jun 2019 | Policy Note | No 75 | The future of financial stability: Maintaining effectiveness while reducing complexity | Andreas Ittner |
May 2019 | Policy Note | No 71 | Rethinking the Trade-offs for Monetary Policy in an Era of Globalization | Enrique Martínez-García |
Mar 2019 | Policy Note | No 61 | Beyond voluntary disclosure: why a ‘market-shaping’ approach to financial regulation is needed to meet the challenge of climate change | Josh Ryan-Collins |
Mar 2019 | Policy Note | No 59 | New Frontiers in the Euro Debate in Iceland | Thorsteinn Thorgeirsson |
Jun 2018 | Policy Note | No 38 | The future for central bank balance sheets and their potential use as a macroprudential tool | Paul Fisher |
Dec 2016 | Policy Note | No 9 | Two turbulent centuries: Lessons from Austria’s monetary policy, 1816-2016 | Ernest Gnan, Clemens Jobst |