paper to provide a direct comparison between housebanks and "normal" banks as to their credit policy. Therefore, we analyze … a new data set, representing a random sample of borrowers drawn from the credit portfolios of five leading German banks … over a period of five years. We use credit-file data rather than industry survey data and, thus, focus the analysis on …

This paper estimates the exporter premium in bank lending. We examine credit relationships in Germany, covering all …

Zsfassung in engl. Sprache u.d.T.: Credit cooperation between small and medium enterprises and commercial banks …