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Maria Gerhardt
Researcher at Ghent University
Publications - 11
Citations - 378
Maria Gerhardt is an academic researcher from Ghent University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Debt & Deposit insurance. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 11 publications receiving 318 citations.
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Bank/sovereign risk spillovers in the European debt crisis ☆
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate contagion between bank risk and sovereign risk in Europe over the period 2006-2011 and provide empirical evidence that various contagion channels are at work, including a strong home bias in bank bond portfolios, using the EBA's disclosure of sovereign exposures.
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Bank/Sovereign Risk Spillovers in the European Debt Crisis
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate contagion between bank risk and sovereign risk in Europe over the period 2006-2011 and find that banks with weak capital and/or funding position are particularly vulnerable to risk spillovers.
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Bank bailouts in Europe and bank performance
TL;DR: This paper investigated the financial condition of 114 European banks before and after receiving state support using logit regressions and found that the equity ratio, loan quality and bank size were the main determinants of bank bailout involvement.
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Options for reforming deposit protection schemes in the EU
Maria Gerhardt,Karel Lannoo +1 more
TL;DR: A review of current policy discussions on deposit insurance in the EU can be found in this article, where the authors examine the Commission's recent proposal to amend the EU Directive on deposit guarantee schemes and what is missing from it.
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Options for reforming deposit protection schemes in the EU
Maria Gerhardt,Karel Lannoo +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of deposit insurance as part of the financial safety net and the crisis resolution tools for banks in the EU has been reviewed, and three options for a European DGS are assessed, followed by conclusions and recommendations.