Wu, Jing; Gyourko, Joseph; Deng, Yongheng - In: Journal of Urban Economics 86 (2015) C, pp. 43-53
yield no evidence of a collateral channel effect. Further analysis indicates that China’s debt is not characterized by the … frictions that give rise to collateral channel effects elsewhere. Essentially, financially constrained borrowers appear able … credibly to commit to repay debt in China. While there is no impact on investment via the collateral channel, our results …