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How important are bank loans for corporate investment? A joint research paper by DIW Berlin, University of Hohenheim … their credit supply. As a consequence, firms have to downsize their investment spending and labor employment. This way, bank … distress spills over to the real economy. However, the reduction in investment is smaller than the reduction in banks' credit …