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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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Can banks trade credit default swaps (CDSs) referenced on their current corporate clients at competitive prices, or are …
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We study third-party loan guarantees in a model in which lenders can screen, learn loan quality over time and can sell loans before maturity when in need of liquidity. Loan guarantees improve market liquidity and reduce lending standards, with a positive overall welfare effect. Guarantees...
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We study the composition of bank loan portfolios during the transition of the real sec-tor to a knowledge economy where firms increasingly use intangible capital. Exploiting heterogeneity in bank exposure to the compositional shift from tangible to intangible capital, we show that exposed banks...
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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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find that: bond finance dampens the overall response of firm credit to monetary policy shocks in economies with a high …
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This paper analyzes the effects of bank mergers on bank-firm relationships. Using matched bank-firm level data, I find that mergers disrupt lending relationships, specially to small borrowers of target banks. However, I find significant positive effects of mergers for borrowers that continue the...
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contrast to recent findings for the US, we find that in the euro area changes in the supply of credit, both in terms of volumes … and in terms of credit standards applied on loans to enterprises, have significant effects on real economic activity. This … highlights the importance of the monitoring of credit developments in the toolkit of monetary policy and underpins the reasoning …
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This paper proposes a tractable way to incorporate lending standards ("credit qualification thresholds") into macro … rate sufficiently compensates banks for the borrowers' default risk. Firms denied credit cut employment and labor … credit supply disruptions. That is, for the same increase in credit spreads, output falls faster when denial rates are …
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