Assistant Professor, Escuela de Administración, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Website: https://www.marcelavalenzuela.com/
We investigate the causal impact of financial risk on economic growth, using a panel spanning 150 years and 74 countries. Persistent low risk...
We derive the optimal underwriting method and the quantitative IPO pricing rule that this method implies in a market with informational frictions...
Reliable indicators of future financial crises are important for policymakers and practitioners. While most indicators consider an observation of high...
We study the effects of stock market volatility on risk-taking and financial crises by constructing a cross-country database spanning up to 211 years...
Does low volatility in financial markets mean that another financial crisis is more likely? And should we be worried when everything is OK? This...
Since increasing a bank's capital requirement to improve the stability of the financial system imposes costs upon the bank, a regulator should ideally...
Risk forecasting is central to financial regulations, risk management, and macroprudential policy. This column raises concerns about the reliance on...
This paper evaluates the model risk of models used for forecasting systemic and market risk. Model risk, which is the potential for different models...
