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Does Corruption Hamper Bank Lending? Macro and Micro Evidence

Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2009

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of corruption in bank lending. Corruption is expected to hamper bank …. Nevertheless the similarities between the consequences for bank lending of law enforcement and corruption are misleading, as they … consider only judiciary corruption. Corruption can also occur in lending and may then be beneficial for bank lending via bribes …

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Collateral and Adverse Selection in Transition Countries

Weill, Laurent; Godlewski, Christophe J. - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2008

countries. We use a unique dataset of about 400 bank loans from 16 transition countries. Our findings support the view of a …

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Asymmetric Information and Loan Spreads in Russia: Evidence from Syndicated Loans

Fungacova, Zuzana; Godlewski, Christophe J.; Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2009

The objective of this paper is to investigate whether the participation of local banks exerts an impact on the spreads of syndicated loans in Russia. Following Berger, Klapper and Udell (2001), we aim to test whether local banks possess a superior ability to solve information asymmetries. In...

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Why Do Banks Ask for Collateral and Which Ones ?

Blazy, Régis; Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2006

the reasons vary according to the type of collateral. We use a unique dataset of bank loans granted to French distressed … of the bank to secure a loan, as no type of collateral helps to solve adverse selection and moral hazard problems. The …

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Does Collateral Help Mitigate Adverse Selection? A Cross-Country Analysis

Weill, Laurent; Godlewski, Christophe J. - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2006

bank loans from 43 countries. We test whether the degree information asymmetries affects the link between the presence of …

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Foreign Bank Lending and Information Asymmetries in China

Pessarossi, Pierre; Godlewski, Christophe J.; Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2011

bank participation, suggesting that domestic banks are less cautious in their risk management. …

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Syndicated Loans in Emerging Markets

Godlewski, Christophe J.; Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2007

There has been a considerable expansion of the volume of syndicated loans in emerging markets in the recent years. We provide the first analysis of the determinants of the decision of banks to syndicate a loan on a sample of loan facilities from 50 emerging countries. We show the significant...

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How Corruption Affects Bank Lending in Russia

Weill, Laurent - Laboratoire de Recherche en Gestion (LaRGE), Institut … - 2008

The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of corruption on bank lending in Russia. This issue is of major … regional measures of corruption and bank-level data to perform this investigation. Our main estimations show that corruption … hampers bank lending in Russia. We investigate whether this negative role of corruption is influenced by the degree of bank …

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