Banks, endogenous network formations and financial crisis

本项目旨在了解内生网络形成如何影响金融危机，以及如何使用现代经济学工具将这种情况转化为金融网络形成的连贯微观经济模型。该项目旨在研究金融体系在可能发生金融危机的情况下的性质，进行应用经济政策分析，并为提高生产率和经济增长提供政策含义。该项目的预期成果将有助于从理论上理解金融危机及其对金融市场、经济和公共政策的影响。从长远来看，该项目应有利于金融体系的健康。

This project aims to understand how endogenous network formations affect financial crisis and how such situations can be made into a coherent microeconomic model of financial network formations using modern tools in economics. The project intends to study the properties of financial systems in the presence of possible financial crisis, conduct applied economic policy analysis and provide policy implications for lifting productivity and economic growth. The projects expected outcomes would contribute to the theoretical understanding of financial crisis and consequences in financial markets as well as the economy and public policy. In the longer term, the project should benefit the health of the financial system.