The Role of Entropy in Estimating Financial Network Default Impact

Agents in financial networks can simultaneously be both creditors and debtors, creating the possibility that a default may cause a subsequent default cascade. Resolution of unpayable debts in these situations will have a distributional impact. Using a relative entropy-based measure of the distributi...

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Main Author: Michael Stutzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/5/369