bank loans, affecting public sector and private sector borrowers alike. This result demonstrates that private sector debts …-currency debts (external debts). In this paper, I empirically examine the effect of private sector external debts on bank loan prices …

This paper analyses the effect of asset prices on credit growth in France and tries to disentangle credit demand and … supply factors, both for the whole 1993-2010 period and during periods of financial instability. Using bank-level panel data … period, but without credit supply factors being singled out. By contrast, housing price growth has a significant effect …

We investigate bank loans' specialness with a particular focus on the recent boom and bust cycle. We perform an … January 2000 and December 2009. We find a significant and negative reaction to bank loan announcements which is mostly driven … by loan provided during the crisis period. We also document significant changes in bank behavior over the boom and bust …