The credit increased expressive and continuously throughout the Lula government, even after the 2008 crisis. This study … legislation as well as financial innovations, in a favorable macroeconomic context, affected credit and contributed to explain the … increase of supply of credit with free resources between 2004 and 2008. In 2009 and 2010 deliberate government decision to …

behavior of credit by public banks; especially Caixa Econômica Federal and Banco do Brasil. While the growth of banking credit …

over the amount of bankruptcies and judicial reorganizations, and the firms' access to credit. Making use of econometric … a significant way as well as the requirement of judicial reorganizations. Finally, using sectorial aggregated credit … data, we find an expansion of the credit market, mainly to commercial, rural and services sectors. Additionally we did not …