, economies whose banking sectors remain well-capitalized experience smaller reductions in bank lending and less pronounced … downturns. Bank capital thus increases an economy's ability to absorb shocks and, in doing so, affects the conduct of monetary … policy. The model is also used to shed light on the ongoing debate over bank capital regulation. -- Transmission of monetary …

Bank balance sheet lending is commonly viewed as the predominant form of lending. We document and study two margins of … document the limits of the shadow bank substitution margin: shadow banks substitute for traditional—deposit-taking—banks in … quantitative consequences of several policies on lending volume and pricing, bank stability, and the distribution of consumer …

Bank balance sheet lending is commonly viewed as the predominant form of lending. We document and study two margins of … document the limits of the shadow bank substitution margin: shadow banks substitute for traditional—deposit-taking—banks in … quantitative consequences of several policies on lending volume and pricing, bank stability, and the distribution of consumer …