The aim of this paper is analyzing the evolution of the Brazilian credit market from 2003 to 2011 and its impact on … determinants and the general trends of the banking credit market between December 2003 and December 2011, while the third section …

This study discusses issues of access to bank credit in Sub-Saharan Africa, and examines measures that could help … facilitate access by the private sector to bank credit. It reviews in particular obstacles to credit small- and medium … an institutional environment more supportive of credit activity. It also reviews bank interest rate spreads and profit …

are experiencing credit booms. This paper analyzes the role of foreign-owned banks in these credit booms. The results show …

This paper examines the behavior of private sector credit in chronic inflation countries that undergo exchange rate …-based inflation stabilizations. It concludes that these programs are characterized by a strong increase in private sector credit, both …, and Israel support a negative statistically significant relationship between credit and inflation for Mexico, Argentina …

Episodes of rapid credit growth, especially credit booms, tend to end abruptly, typically in the form of financial … crises. This paper presents the findings of a comprehensive event study focusing on 99 credit booms. Loose monetary policy … stances seem to have contributed to the build-up of credit booms across both advanced and emerging economies. In particular …