monetary policy does alter bank loan supply, with the effects most dependent on the liquidity of individual banks. Unlike in … the US, the size of a bank does generally not explain its lending reaction. We also show that the standard publicly …

GDP shocks owing to a different degree of bank capitalization. The effects on lending of shocks to bank capital that are … effects of the "bank lending channel" from those of the "bank capital channel" in the case of a monetary shock; it also … provides an explanation for asymmetric effects of GDP shocks on lending based on the link between bank capital and risk …

We find evidence of a bank lending channel for the euro area operating via bank risk. Financial innovation and the new … ways to transfer credit risk have tended to diminish the informational content of standard bank balance-sheet indicators …. We show that bank risk conditions, as perceived by financial market investors, need to be considered, together with the …

", held at the Bank of Italy in Rome on 15 February 2013. In recent years the Economic Research and International Relations … Area of the Bank of Italy has conducted several analyses on the impact of the sovereign debt crisis on the financial system …

loan supply from loan demand shift in the bank lending channel literature. The results, derived from a sample of Italian …-through on the interest rate on current accounts depends mainly on banks� liability structure. Bank size is never relevant. …