Capelle-Blancard, Gunther; Couppey-Soubeyran, Jézabel; … - HAL - 2005
In this paper, we compute financial intermediation ratios for Japan (1970-2003) on a book value basis. According to our results, the intermediation ratio has remained quite stable, at around 85%. However, this stability is the result of two opposing trends : a decrease in credits and an increase...