global financial crisis; (ii) identifies the main factors that could account for such behavior; (iii) discusses the …

indicators, and bank concentration and density, institutional constraints to competition and crisis on banking performance. We …, concentration, market capitalization and financial crisis. The EQUITY has a positive impact on the profitability of banks. The …

crisis times …

implications for firm balance sheets and post-crisis survival? We provide some novel insights on these questions by studying one of … the first government programs of this type, which Sweden launched at the height of the 2008-2009 financial crisis. The … cash reserves, are more leveraged, and have less unused slack in their credit lines when the crisis hits. Given the …

demand shock that firms met during the COVID-19 crisis. That channel dramatically increased short-term liquidity needs during …

employment share, but large firms are not immune to the crisis. Risks of default can propagate more broadly through upstream and … bankruptcies and bank fragility. Policy measures taken in the immediate aftermath of the crisis have helped alleviate liquidity …