Nakamura, L.I.; Roszbach, K. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010
In this paper we use credit rating data from two Swedish banks to elicit evidence on these banks’ loan monitoring … the Swedish credit bureau. We test the banks’ abilility to forecast the credit bureau’s ratings and vice versa. We show … that one of the banks has a superior predictive ability relative to the credit bureau. This is evidence that bank credit …