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Optimal primary dealer selection in financial networks

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  • Chu, Rongtai
  • Fan, Zhongjie
  • Liu, Zehao
  • Tang, Dunzhe

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This paper establishes a financial network model with bank heterogeneity to analyze the optimal choice of primary dealers. We conclude that expansionary monetary policy should utilize small banks as primary dealers while contractionary monetary policy should utilize large banks as primary dealers.

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  • Chu, Rongtai & Fan, Zhongjie & Liu, Zehao & Tang, Dunzhe, 2024. "Optimal primary dealer selection in financial networks," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 234(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:234:y:2024:i:c:s0165176523005062
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111480
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    • D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages

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