Training Catalog Course Details

This course, presented by the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, provides a comprehensive overview of the theories, tools, and techniques necessary for thorough financial stability analysis. Topics include:

• Systemic risk assessment using a variety of models: their pros and cons, and how they are related;
• Tools for monitoring systemic risk: risk dashboard;
• Modeling links and feedback loops between macroeconomic variables and the financial sector, and vulnerabilities and risks of banks, nonbank financial institutions, non-financial corporates, households, and general government;
• Extracting information from firms’ balance sheets and market data;
• High level overview of macro-financial risk analysis using stress testing of banks and non-bank financial institutions, corporates, and households;
• High level overview of networks: contagion and interconnectedness analysis;
• Overview of climate risk analysis and stress testing;
• Analysis of country cases when comprehensive public and market data are available; and
• Analysis that can be carried out in data-constrained countries (illustrated by country case studies and workshops with spreadsheets).