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This paper surveys recent advances in empirical studies of the monetary transmission mechanism (MTM), with special attention to Central and Eastern Europe. In particular, while laying out the functioning of the separate channels in the MTM, it explores possible interrelations between different...
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Incluye bibliografía ; This paper analyses the impact of loan market competition on the interest rates applied by euro area banks to loans and deposits during the 1994-2004 period, using a novel measure of competition called the Boone indicator. We find evidence that stronger competition...
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Standard theories of investment behaviour have concentrated on the neoclassical andTobin?s Q approaches, with most … approaches, are relevant determinants of business fixed investment above those variablesnormally included in traditional … macroeconomic investment functions. The results indicate a widerincidence of these financial effects on investment than the existing …
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investigates the impact that firms’ financial health has on their investment and employment decisions. The results indicate that … flow, indebtedness and the debt burden appear to be relevant for explaining investment and employment dynamics. Likewise … companies in a less sound financial situation, and suggest that the role of financial factors in explaining investment and …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and...
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To identify credit availability we analyze the extensive and intensive margins of lending with loan applications and all loans granted in Spain. We find that during the period analyzed both worse economic and tighter monetary conditions reduce loan granting, especially to firms or from banks...
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Los prestamistas directos, entidades financieras de crédito no bancarias que operan con un reducido apalancamiento, se han convertido de modo gradual en importantes actores en los mercados de préstamos corporativos. En este trabajo investigamos el papel que han desempeñado en la transmisión...
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This study investigates the credit channel in the transmission of monetary policy in Germany by means of a structural analysis of aggregate bank loan data. We base our analysis on a stylized model of the banking firm, which specifies the loan supply decisions of banks in the light of...
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This study attempts to determine the importance of the banking sector in the monetary transmission process in a developing economy. The study analyzes the Malaysian data focusing on three sample periods: the entire sample period (1989:01-2006:12); the pre-crisis period (1989:01-1996:12); and the...
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