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Italian sovereign spreads : their determinants and pass-through to bank funding costs and lending conditions
Zoli, Edda - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747275
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Credit-supply shocks and firm productivity in Italy
Dörr, Sebastian; Raissi, Mehdi; Weber, Anke - 2017
examines the implications for firm productivity of adverse shocks to bank lending in Italy, using a novel identification scheme …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011671123
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403643
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Italian Sovereign Spreads : Their Determinants and Pass-through to Bank Funding Costs and Lending Conditions
Zoli, Edda - 2013
Volatility in Italian sovereign spreads has increased since mid-2011. This paper finds that news on the euro area debt crisis and country specific events were important drivers of sovereign spreads. Movements in sovereign spreads affect CDS spreads and bond yields of Italian banks, and are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395271
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Bank Lending Rates and Financial Structure in Italy : A Case Study
Ferri, Giovanni - 1995
This paper discusses the relation between the financial structure and the determination of bank lending rates in Italy …. It notes that the high degree of stickiness of bank lending rates observed in Italy in the past was related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398373
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Fiscal Consolidation and the Cost of Credit : Evidence from Syndicated Loans
Agca, Senay - 2013
We examine how the cost of corporate credit varies around fiscal consolidations aimed at reducing government debt. Using a new dataset on fiscal consolidations and syndicated corporate loan data, we find that loan spreads increase with fiscal consolidations, especially for small firms, domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395407
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Constructing Forecast Confidence Bands During the Financial Crisis
Clinton, Kevin - 2009
We derive forecast confidence bands using a Global Projection Model covering the United States, the euro area, and … affects the United States. To calculate confidence intervals that respect the zero interest rate floor, we employ Latin … hypercube sampling. Derived confidence bands suggest non-negligible risks that U.S. interest rates might stay near zero for an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402370
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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,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391582
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A network analysis of global banking : 1978 – 2009
Minoiu, Camelia; Reyes, Javier - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486243
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Bank credit, asset prices and financial stability : evidence from French banks
Pouvelle, Cyril - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009615321