H
Horacio Sapriza
Researcher at Federal Reserve System
Publications - 81
Citations - 2717
Horacio Sapriza is an academic researcher from Federal Reserve System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sovereign default & Debt. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 76 publications receiving 2440 citations. Previous affiliations of Horacio Sapriza include Rutgers University & Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
International Evidence on Government Support and Risk Taking in the Banking Sector
TL;DR: The authors found that more government support is associated with more risk taking by banks, especially during the financial crisis (2009-10), and that restricting banks' range of activities ameliorated the moral hazard problem.
Journal ArticleDOI
Liquidity shocks, dollar funding costs, and the bank lending channel during the European sovereign crisis
TL;DR: In this paper, a new type of cross-border bank lending channel was proposed, where the US branches of foreign banks from countries with a greater increase in sovereign risk (mostly European banks) were less able to attract dollar funding from US money market funds.
Journal ArticleDOI
Financial frictions, trade credit, and the 2008–09 global financial crisis☆
TL;DR: This paper studied the role of the credit crunch in the severe contraction of economic activity during the 2008-09 global financial crisis, using firm-level data from six emerging Asian economies, and found that sales declined by less for firms with better pre-crisis financial conditions.
Journal ArticleDOI
Government support, regulation, and risk taking in the banking sector
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use an international sample of rated banks and find that government support is associated with more risk taking by banks and that restricting banks' range of activities ameliorates the link between government support and bank risk taking.
Posted Content
Quantitative properties of sovereign default models: solution methods matter
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors study the sovereign default model that has been used to account for the cyclical behavior of interest rates in emerging market economies and show that this method necessitates a large number of grid points to avoid generating spurious interestrate movements.