Gara Afonso

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

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New York, NY 10045

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Do 'Too-Big-To-Fail' Banks Take on More Risk?

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Do 'Too-Big-To-Fail' Banks Take on More Risk?

Economic Policy Review 20(2), 41-58, 2014.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2021
Gara Afonso, João A. C. Santos and James Traina
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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too-big-to-fail, government support

Do 'Too-Big-To-Fail' Banks Take on More Risk?

Journal of Financial Perspectives, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2015
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Dec 2017
Gara Afonso, João A. C. Santos and James Traina
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Systemic Risk and Liquidity in Payment Systems

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 352
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2010
Gara Afonso and Hyun Song Shin
Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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systemic risk, financial networks, high-value payment systems, precautionary demand

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Trading Partners in the Interbank Lending Market

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 620
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 May 2013
Gara Afonso, Anna Kovner and Antoinette Schoar
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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interbank lending, OTC markets

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How Do Global Banks Scramble for Liquidity? Evidence from the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Freeze of 2007

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How Do Global Banks Scramble for Liquidity? Evidence from the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Freeze of 2007

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Mar 2012
Viral V. Acharya, Viral V. Acharya, Gara Afonso and Anna Kovner
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Credit crunch, ABCP freeze, liquidity

How Do Global Banks Scramble for Liquidity? Evidence from the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Freeze of 2007

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 623
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 11 Aug 2013
Viral V. Acharya, Viral V. Acharya, Gara Afonso and Anna Kovner
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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funding risk and liquidity, global banking, ABCP freeze

How Do Global Banks Scramble for Liquidity? Evidence from the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Freeze of 2007

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9457
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 02 May 2013
Viral V. Acharya, Viral V. Acharya, Gara Afonso and Anna Kovner
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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ABCP freeze, credit crunch, liquidity

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Stressed, Not Frozen: The Federal Funds Market in the Financial Crisis

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, AFA 2011 Denver Meetings Paper, FRB of New York Staff Report No. 437
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 11 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 05 May 2011
Gara Afonso, Anna Kovner and Antoinette Schoar
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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Fed funds, financial crises, liquidity, interbank lending, hoarding

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The Market Events of Mid-September 2019

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The Market Events of Mid-September 2019

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 918 (2020)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 24 May 2023
Gara Afonso, Marco Cipriani, Adam M. Copeland, Anna Kovner, Gabriele La Spada and Antoine Martin
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research and Statistics
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federal funds market, repo market, central bank reserves, regulation, monetary policy

The Market Events of Mid-September 2019

Economic Policy Review, Vol. 27, No. 2
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 02 Sep 2021
Gara Afonso, Marco Cipriani, Adam M. Copeland, Anna Kovner, Gabriele La Spada and Antoine Martin
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research and Statistics
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federal funds market, repo market, central bank reserves, regulation, monetary policy implementation

The Market Events of Mid-September 2019

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14467
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Mar 2020
Gara Afonso, Marco Cipriani, Adam M. Copeland, Anna Kovner, Gabriele La Spada and Antoine Martin
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research and Statistics
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central bank reserves, Federal funds market, Monetary policy implementation, regulation, repo market

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Monetary Policy Implementation with an Ample Supply of Reserves

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Monetary Policy Implementation with an Ample Supply of Reserves

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 910. Rev. July 2023
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 24 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2023
Gara Afonso, Kyungmin Kim, Antoine Martin, Ed Nosal, Simon Potter and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research and Statistics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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federal funds market, monetary policy implementation, ample reserves

Monetary Policy Implementation with an Ample Supply of Reserves

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2020-2
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Apr 2020
Gara Afonso, Kyungmin Kim, Antoine Martin, Ed Nosal, Simon Potter and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research and Statistics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Monetary Policy Implementation with an Ample Supply of Reserves

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2020-02
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 09 Jul 2021
Gara Afonso, Kyungmin Kim, Antoine Martin, Ed Nosal, Simon Potter and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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federal funds market, monetary policy implementation, ample reserve supply

Monetary Policy Implementation with an Ample Supply of Reserves

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2020-02
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Gara Afonso, Kyungmin Kim, Antoine Martin, Ed Nosal, Simon Potter and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research and Statistics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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federal funds market, monetary policy implementation, ample reserve supply

Monetary Policy Implementation with an Ample Supply of Reserves

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP 2020-02
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Jun 2021
Gara Afonso, Kyungmin Kim, Ed Nosal, Simon Potter and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Federal funds market, interest rates, ample reserve supply, bank reserves, monetary supply

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How Abundant Are Reserves? Evidence from the Wholesale Payment System

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How Abundant Are Reserves? Evidence from the Wholesale Payment System

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 1040
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Nov 2022
Gara Afonso, Darrell Duffie, Lorenzo Rigon and Hyun Song Shin
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems, quantitative tightening, balance sheet management, reserve balances

How Abundant are Reserves? Evidence from the Wholesale Payment System

NBER Working Paper No. w30736
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Gara Afonso, Darrell Duffie, Lorenzo Rigon and Hyun Song Shin
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, Stanford University and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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Scarce, Abundant, or Ample? A Time-Varying Model of the Reserve Demand Curve

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 1019, 2022. Rev. June 2023
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 31 May 2022 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023
Gara Afonso, Domenico Giannone, Gabriele La Spada and John C. Williams
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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demand for reserves, federal funds market, monetary policy

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Trade Dynamics in the Market for Federal Funds

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Trade Dynamics in the Market for Federal Funds

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 549
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 25 Feb 2012
Gara Afonso and Ricardo Lagos
Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Fed funds market, search, bargaining, over-the-counter

Trade Dynamics in the Market for Federal Funds

NBER Working Paper No. w20419
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 02 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023
Gara Afonso and Ricardo Lagos
Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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A Model of the Federal Funds Market: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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A Model of the Federal Funds Market: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 840
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Feb 2018
Gara Afonso, Roc Armenter and Benjamin R. Lester
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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monetary policy implementation, federal funds market, over-the-counter markets

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An Empirical Study of Trade Dynamics in the Fed Funds Market

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 550
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Feb 2012
Gara Afonso and Ricardo Lagos
Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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monetary policy, Fed funds market, Fed funds rate

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Liquidity and Congestion

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 349
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2010
Gara Afonso
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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liquidity, search, congestion, asset pricing

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Banks’ Balance-Sheet Costs, Monetary Policy, and the ON RRP

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 1041
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Dec 2022
Gara Afonso, Marco Cipriani and Gabriele La Spada
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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balance sheet constraints, banks, leverage ratio, monetary policy, money market funds, ONRRP

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Stressed Not Frozen: The Fed Funds Market in the Financial Crisis

NBER Working Paper No. w15806
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 15 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Gara Afonso, Anna Kovner and Antoinette Schoar
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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The Over-the-Counter Theory of the Fed Funds Market: A Primer

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 660
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 12 Jan 2014
Gara Afonso and Ricardo Lagos
Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Fed funds market, search, bargaining, over-the-counter

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Monetary Policy Implementation with Ample Reserves

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2023-10
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 06 Sep 2023
Gara Afonso, Kyungmin Kim, Antoine Martin, Ed Nosal, Simon Potter and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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federal funds market, monetary policy implementation, ample reserves

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The Federal Reserve’s Two Key Rates: Similar but Not the Same?

Liberty Street Economics
Posted: 15 Aug 2023
Gara Afonso, Marco Cipriani, Gabriele La Spada and Peter Prastakos
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Operations Research Center, Students

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pass-through, monetary policy implementation, Fed Funds, Federal Reserve

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Relationships Matter: The Importance of Relationships in the Fed Funds Market

Posted: 19 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2011
Gara Afonso, Anna Kovner and Antoinette Schoar
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

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