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Opinion Pieces

Bitcoin isn’t much of a macro hedge

Bitcoin is often sold as protection against adverse macroeconomic outcomes. This column argues that this depiction as a macro hedge does not stand up...

June 2022
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae

Academic journals

Artificial intelligence and systemic risk

Journal of Banking & Finance (forthcoming)

June 2022
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae
Andreas Uthemann

Opinion Pieces

Cryptocurrencies and the war in Ukraine

The cryptocurrency exchanges have only done what is legally required of them when sanctioning Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, unlike the...

March 2022
Jon Danielsson

Opinion Pieces

Sanctions, war, and systemic risk in 1914 and 2022

The Western countries have sanctioned Russia in a way not applied to any globally integrated major power in over a century, ever since 1914. This...

March 2022
Jon Danielsson
Charles Goodhart
Robert Macrae

Opinion Pieces

How global risk perceptions affect economic growth

The relationship between financial risk and economic growth is complex. This column finds that perceptions of high risk unambiguously harm growth...

January 2022
Jon Danielsson
Marcela Valenzuela
Ilknur Zer

Opinion Pieces

Moral hazard, the fear of the markets, and how central banks responded to Covid-19

While the direct economic consequences of Covid-19 have been significant, the impact on the financial markets has been more nuanced. This column uses...

January 2021
Mattia Bevilacqua
Lukas Brandl-Cheng
Jon Danielsson
Jean-Pierre Zigrand

Opinion Pieces

Which programming language is best for economic research: Julia, Matlab, Python or R?

The most widely used programming languages for economic research are Julia, Matlab, Python and R. This column uses three criteria to compare the...

August 2020
Alvaro Aguirre
Jon Danielsson

Discussion Papers

Financial Volatility and Economic Growth, 1870–2016

We investigate the causal impact of financial risk on economic growth, using a panel spanning 150 years and 74 countries. Persistent low risk...

June 2020
DP 100
Jon Danielsson
Marcela Valenzuela
Ilknur Zer

Opinion Pieces

The coronavirus crisis is no 2008

Many comparisons have been made between the coronavirus crisis and the global systemic crisis in 2008. This column argues that seen through the lens...

March 2020
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae
Dimitri Vayanos
Jean-Pierre Zigrand

Opinion Pieces

Artificial intelligence as a central banker

Artificial intelligence, such as the Bank of England Bot, is set to take over an increasing number of central bank functions. This column argues that...

March 2020
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae
Andreas Uthemann

Opinion Pieces

Systemic consequences of outsourcing to the cloud

Financial institutions are increasingly outsourcing information technology to the cloud, motivated by efficiency, security, and cost. This column...

December 2019
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae

Opinion Pieces

The dissonance of the short and long term

The type of risk we most care about is long-term, what happens over years or decades, but we tend to manage that risk over short periods. This column...

August 2019
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae

Opinion Pieces

Central banks and reputation risk

As central banks accumulate ever more job functions, their reputation risk increases. This column offers a cautionary tale from Iceland where, after...

August 2019
Jon Danielsson

Special Papers

Artificial Intelligence and Systemic Risk

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how the financial system is operated, taking over core functions because of cost savings and...

July 2019
SP 16
Jon Danielsson
Robert Macrae
Andreas Uthemann

Opinion Pieces

Cryptocurrencies: Financial stability and fairness

Cryptocurrencies are primarily held today for speculative reasons and see little economic use outside of that. This column argues that if private...

November 2018
Jon Danielsson

Discussion Papers

Cryptocurrencies: Policy, economics and fairness

Cryptocurrencies promise to replace fiat money with private money whose integrity is underpinned by algorithms, not government guarantees. While the...

November 2018
DP 86
Jon Danielsson

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