An updated and revised look at the truth behind America's housing and mortgage bubbles In the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. On average, fifty lenders a month were going bust-and the people responsible for the crisis included not just...

Syndicated loan data provided by DealScan has become an essential input in banking research over recent years. This data is rich enough to answer urging questions on bank lending, e.g., in the presence of financial shocks or climate change. However, many data options raise the question of how to...

We use project-level information for the largest regional economic development program in German history to study how government subsidies to firms affect credit markets. We identify credit market responses by considering both, bank lending and firm borrowing during 1998-2019. We find that...

Syndicated loan data provided by DealScan is an essential input in banking research. This data is rich enough to answer urging questions on bank lending, e.g., in the presence of financial shocks or climate change. However, many data options raise the question of how to choose the estimation...

Die schwerste Finanzkrise seit 80 Jahren hat die Welt in den Fugen erschüttert. Es droht eine Kernschmelze des globalen Finanzsystems mit unabsehbaren Folgen für Sparer, Unternehmen, ja sogar ganze Staaten.Milliardenschwere, hektisch geschnürte Rettungspakete zur Stützung des Finanzsektors...