We study the effect of financial distress in foreign parent banks on local SME financing in 14 central and eastern … by the following types of bank financial distress: 1) low equity ratio; 2) low Tier 1 capital ratio; and 3) losses on … crunch ; financial crisis ; bank lending channel ; business lending …

' financial condition before and during the financial crisis. Employing unique data on the geographical location of all bank … branches in the UK, we connect firms' access to bank credit to the financial condition (i.e., bank health and the use of core … deposits) of all bank branches in the vicinity of the firm over the period 2004-2011. Before the crisis, banks' local financial …

' financial condition before and during the financial crisis. Employing unique data on the geographical location of all bank … branches in the UK, we connect firms' access to bank credit to the financial condition (i.e., bank health and the use of core … deposits) of all bank branches in the vicinity of the firm over the period 2004-2011. Before the crisis, banks' local financial …

' financial condition before and during the financial crisis. Employing unique data on the geographical location of all bank … branches in the UK, we connect firms' access to bank credit to the financial condition (i.e., bank health and the use of core … deposits) of all bank branches in the vicinity of the firm over the period 2004-2011. Before the crisis, banks' local financial …

We develop a model of bank lending that allows for credit rationing in equilibrium. Recognizing that small firms incur … a higher percentage cost of monitoring than large firms, the model shows that the incidence of bank credit rationing …

We analyze small business lending at U.S. commercial banks, how it has changed over time and how it differs by bank … negative impact on lending to small businesses at community banks but not their large bank counterparts. This result suggests …

This paper takes advantage of access to detailed matched bank-firm data to investigate whether and how employment …

This paper takes advantage of access to detailed matched bank-firm data to investigate whether and how employment …

This paper uses a unique dataset where credit rejections experienced by euro area firms are matched with firm and bank … characteristics. This allows us to study simultaneously the role that bank and firm weakness had in the credit reduction observed in … strong determinants of credit rejections, in the crisis period bank weakness made it harder to obtain external finance for …

Does bank instability push borrowers to use crowdfunding as a source of external finance? We identify stressed banks …