Lending corruption is an important agency problem for banks. Using data from the World Bank Business Environmental … more prevalent. Firms in countries with greater corruption prefer private bank debt over public bonds and are more … Survey, we find that in countries with more lending corruption, banks give more favorable loan terms to borrowers. This …

question, we identify the compositional changes in banks' supply of credit using the variation in their holdings of residential …

Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) on bank lending behaviour. Using a difference-in-differences estimation strategy, we find no … effect of the reforms on overall credit supply, while at the same time documenting a substantial decline in borrower- and …

parameters affect bank credit supply … many of these loans are held by more than one bank. We study differences in banks' estimates of risk parameters used to …

stressed credit markets and confirms their superior performance in explaining the behavior of Credit Default Swap rates for the …