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While regulatory capital buffers are expected to be drawn to absorb losses and meet credit demand during crises, this …-cyclical behaviour to preserve capital ratios. By employing granular data from the credit register of the European System of Central … Banks, we isolate credit supply effects and find that banks with little headroom above regulatory buffers reduced their …
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overnight repurchase agreements (repo) and loan-level credit registry data on corporate loans. We find that borrowers on the …
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This paper presents evidence that personal relationships between corporate borrowers and bank loan officers improve the outcomes of loan renegotiation. Analysing a bank reorganization in Greece in the mid-2010s, I find that firms that experience an exogenous interruption in their loan officer...
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How much of the heterogeneity in bank loan pricing is explained by disparities in banks' attitude towards risk? The answer to this question is not simple because there are only very weak proxies for gauging the degree of a bank's risk aversion. We handle this constraint by means of a novel...
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effect of the reforms on overall credit supply, while at the same time documenting a substantial decline in borrower- and …
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This paper proposes a semi-structural approach to identifying excessive household credit developments. Using an … overlapping generations model, a normative trend level for the real household credit stock is derived that depends on four …-aged cohort, and institutional quality. Semi-structural household credit gaps are obtained as deviations of the real household …
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We contribute to the empirical literature on the impact of non-performing loan (NPL) ratios on aggregate banking sector variables and the macroeconomy by estimating a panel Bayesian VAR model for twelve euro area countries. The model is estimated assuming a hierarchical prior that allows for...
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housing markets better than net loans. Moreover, credit supply restrictions during the crisis are estimated to be smaller …
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cutting back on lending but also by reallocating credit to firms in financial distress with prior underreported loan loss … credit reallocation leads to a reallocation of production factors across firms. A partial equilibrium exercise suggests that …
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