whether government subsidies to firms affect quantity and quality of bank lending. We combine recipient firms under the … to firms are determined at the EU level. Therefore, we use it to identify bank outcomes. Banks with relationships to more … subsidized firms exhibit higher lending volumes without any significant differences in bank stability. Subsidized firms, in turn …

We study whether government subsidies can stimulate bank funding of marginal investment projects and the associated … can use it as an exogenous shock to identify bank responses. On average, firm subsidies do not affect bank lending, but … reduce banks’ distance to default. Average effects conflate important bank-level heterogeneity though. Conditional on various …

study whether government subsidies to firms affect the quantity and quality of bank lending. We combine the universe of … modalities of GRW subsidies to firms are determined at the EU level. Therefore, we use it to identify bank outcomes. Banks with … relationships to more subsidized firms exhibit higher lending volumes without any significant differences in bank stability …

government subsidies to firms affect credit markets. We identify credit market responses by considering both, bank lending and …