We classify a large sample of banks according to the geographic diversification of their international syndicated loan portfolio. Our results show that diversified banks maintain higher loan supply during banking crises in borrower countries. The positive loan supply effects lead to higher...

We classify a large sample of banks according to the geographic diversification of their international syndicated loan portfolio. Our results show that diversified banks maintain higher loan supply during banking crises in borrower countries. The positive loan supply effects lead to higher...

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The practice of macroprudential policy -- Preliminaries -- The design of macroprudential policy -- The institutions of macroprudential policy -- The instruments of macroprudential policy -- The conduct of macroprudential policy -- The theory of macroprudential...