Based on a sample of EU listed banks, we estimate the sensitivity of banks’ marginal cost of debt and analyse the potential impact of the post-crisis regulatory package. We build synthetic estimates of risk in banks’ books and the macroeconomic environment and argue that regulatory changes...

Based on a sample of EU listed banks, we estimate the sensitivity of banks' marginal cost of debt and analyse the potential impact of the post-crisis regulatory package. We build synthetic estimates of risk in banks' books and the macroeconomic environment and argue that regulatory changes alter...