Credit risk associated with interbank lending may lead to domino effects, where the failure of one bank results in the … bilateral credit relationships for the German banking system and test whether the breakdown of a single bank can lead to … reduces - but does not eliminate - the danger of contagion. Even so, the failure of a single bank could lead to the breakdown …

estimation. The analysis allows to distinguish between rents that accrue due to single bank lending, rents that accrue due to …

of increased bank capital in terms of reduced loans could be substantial, there are good reasons to believe that the … between the capitalization of the banking sector and bank loans using panel cointegration models. We study the evolution of … the German economy for the past 60 years. We find no evidence for a negative impact of bank capital on business loans. …

Strong lending relationships between banks and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a key role in the bank … long-term bank-customer relationships. In contrast, the present paper also considers interactional variables which try to … measure social relations between loan officer and firm manager. Using bank survey data, the relationship and interaction …

of increased bank capital in terms of reduced loans could be substantial, there are good reasons to believe that the … between the capitalization of the banking sector and bank loans using panel cointegration models. We study the evolution of … the German economy for the past 60 years. We find no evidence for a negative impact of bank capital on business loans. …