beyond other better-known early warning indicators, such as credit booms. This predictive power, however, only holds in … the short-term popularity benefits of weak credit booms rather than implementing politically costly corrective policies …

This paper unveils a new resource for macroeconomic research: a long-run dataset covering disaggregated bank credit for …

This paper presents a micro data approach to the identification of credit crunches. Using a survey among German firms … which regularly queries the firms’ assessment of the current willingness of banks to extend credit we estimate the … probability of a restrictive credit supply policy by time taking into account the creditworthiness of borrowers. Creditworthiness …

credit multiplier. In contrast, the multiplier declines considerably after an expansion of the Eurosystem’s balance sheet. …

results suggest that the correlation between investment and savings depends on institutions, exchange rate risk and credit …