Gropp, Reint; Gruendl, Christian; Guettler, Andre - 2010
/borrower information. The results suggest that banks whose government guarantee was removed reduced credit risk by cutting off the riskiest … borrowers from credit. At the same time, the banks also increased interest rates on their remaining borrowers. The effects are … moral hazard effects. - Banking ; public guarantees ; credit risk ; moral hazard ; market discipline …