Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Contributing Authors; 1. Stress Testing at the International Monetary Fund: Methods and Models; PART I: THE ACCOUNTING-BASED APPROACH; A. THE BALANCE SHEET-BASED APPROACH; 2. Introduction to the Balance Sheet-Based Approach to Stress Testing; 3. Stress Tester: A Toolkit for Bank-by-Bank Analysis with Accounting Data; 4. Into the Great Unknown: Stress Testing with Weak Data; 5. Next-Generation Applied Solvency Stress Testing; 6. Of Runes and Sagas: Perspectives on Liquidity Stress Testing Using an Iceland Example. 7. Next-Generation Systemwide Liquidity Stress Testing8. Systemic Bank Risk in Brazil: A Comprehensive Simulation of Correlated Market, Credit, Sovereign, and Interbank Risks; 9. Modeling Correlated Systemic Bank Liquidity Risks; 10. Review and Implementation of Credit Risk Models; 11. Bankers without Borders? Implications of Ring-Fencing for Eu ro pe an Cross-Border Banks; 12. Conducting Stress Tests of De. ned Bene. t Pension Plans; B. THE NETWORK ANALYSIS APPROACH; 13. Introduction to the Network Analysis Approach to Stress Testing. 14. Cross-Border Financial Surveillance: A Network Perspective15. Balance Sheet Network Analysis of Too-Connected-to-Fail Risk in Global and Domestic Banking Systems; PART II: THE MARKET PRICE BASED APPROACH; A. THE EQUITY INDICATORS BASED APPROACH; 16. Introduction to the Equity Indicators-Based Approach to Stress Testing; 17. The Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on the Chilean Banking System; 18. Regulatory Capital Charges for Too-Connected-to-Fail Institutions: A Practical Proposal; B. THE EXTREME VALUE THEORY APPROACH. 19. Introduction to the Extreme Value Theory Approach to Stress Testing20. External Linkages and Contagion Risk in Irish Banks; 21. Identifying Spillover Risk in the International Banking System: An Extreme Value Theory Approach; C. THE CONTINGENT CLAIMS ANALYSIS APPROACH; 22. Introduction to the Contingent Claims Analysis Approach for Stress Testing; 23. Vulnerabilities of Household and Corporate Balance Sheets in the United Kingdom and Risks for the Financial Sector; 24. Measuring and Analyzing Sovereign Risk with Contingent Claims. 25. Factor Model for Stress Testing with a Contingent Claims Model of the Chilean Banking System26. Systemic Contingent Claims Analysis; 27. Measuring Systemic Risk-Adjusted Liquidity; PART III: THE MACROFINANCIAL APPROACH; 28. Introduction to the Macro-Financial Approach to Stress Testing; 29. A Macro Stress Test Model of Credit Risk for the Brazilian Banking Sector; 30. A Practical Example of the Nonperforming Loans Projection Approach to Stress Testing; 31. Portfolio Credit Risk and Macroeconomic Shocks: Applications to Stress Testing under Data-Restricted Environments.