15
MAY
2017
14:15
- 15:45
IWH Research Seminar
Googling for Risk – Evidence from UK Offshore Deposits
Who
Matthieu Chavaz
(Bank of England)
Where
IWH conference room
This paper studies the link between bank risk, and the attention that retail depositors pay to it depending on deposit insurance. We propose a new measure of depositor attention, the Google search frequency for a given bank name.