Berrospide, Jose M.; Meisenzahl, Ralf R. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2015
already increased in 2007, precisely when disruptions in bank funding markets began to squeeze aggregate liquidity. Consistent … with theory, our results confirm that firms use drawdowns to sustain investment after an idiosyncratic liquidity shock …. Low aggregate liquidity amplifies this effect significantly. During the financial crisis, the effect of drawdowns on …