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Vázquez, Francisco - 2021

This paper studies episodes in which aggregate bank credit contracts alongside expanding economic activity-credit reversals. Using data for 179 countries during 1960-2017, the paper finds that reversals are a relatively common phenomenon--on average, they occur every five years. By comparison,...

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The Transmission of Liquidity Shocks : The Role of Internal Capital Markets and Bank Funding Strategies

Karam, Philippe D - 2014

We analyze the transmission of bank-specific liquidity shocks triggered by a credit rating downgrade through the lending channel. Using bank-level data for US Bank Holding Companies, we find that a credit rating downgrade is associated with an immediate and persistent decline in access to...

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Bank Competition and Firm Creation

Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni - 2001

This paper investigates the empirical relationship between competition in the financial sector and the creation of … firms in the non-financial sector. It finds that bank competition has an overall positive effect on firm creation. However …, consistent with theories of banking arguing that competition may reduce the availability of credit to informationally opaque …

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Determinants of bank credit in emerging market economies

Guo, Kai; Stepanyan, Vahram - 2011

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Determinants of Bank Credit in Emerging Market Economies

Stepanyan, Vahram - 2011

We examine changes in bank credit across a wide range of emerging market economies during the last decade. The rich time-series and cross-section information allows us to draw broader lessons compared to many existing researches, which focus on a specific set of emerging market economies or on...

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Credit-supply shocks and firm productivity in Italy

Dörr, Sebastian; Raissi, Mehdi; Weber, Anke - 2017

The Italian economy has been struggling with low productivity growth and bank balance sheet strains. This paper examines the implications for firm productivity of adverse shocks to bank lending in Italy, using a novel identification scheme and loan-level data on syndicated lending. We exploit...

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Lending standards and output growth

Kirti, Divya - 2018

While some credit booms are followed by economic underperformance, many are not. Can lending standards help separate good credit booms from bad credit booms contemporaneously? To observe lending standards internationally, I use information from primary debt capital markets. I construct the...

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The transmission of liquidity shocks : the role of internal capital markets and bank funding strategies

Karam, Philippe; Merrouche, Ouarda; Souissi, Moez; Turk … - 2014

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Using Credit Ratings for Capital Requirementson Lending to Emerging Market Economies : Possible Impact of a New Basel Accord

Mulder, Christian B. - 2000

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed linking capital requirements for bank loans to ratings by commercial credit rating agencies. Estimates for 20 emerging market economies show that sovereign ratings react procyclically to crisis indicators. Ratings deteriorate if the real...

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Fintech credit risk assessment for SMEs : evidence from China

Huang, Yiping; Zhang, Longmei; Li, Zhenhua; Qiu, Han; … - 2020

Promoting credit services to small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) has been a perennial challenge for policy makers globally due to high information costs. Recent fintech developments may be able to mitigate this problem. By leveraging big data or digital footprints on existing platforms,...

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