Liquidity Crises and the Market‐Maker of Last Resort

We study market illiquidity in an economy subject to nonfundamental shocks. Asset trading occurs via decentralized bargaining. The model has multiple rational expectations equilibria; we associate certain Pareto‐inferior equilibria with liquidity crises. The government can improve welfare by acting...

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Published in:Journal of money, credit and banking
Main Authors: KAHN, CHARLES M., MARSHALL, DAVID, MCDONALD, ROBERT L.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 12.09.2025
ISSN:0022-2879, 1538-4616
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