. Although global bank lending is often reported to amplify the international credit cycle, we show that foreign banking acted as …

bank an incentive to offer more credit lines than it would optimally want to support, fully drawn, on its balance sheet. I … signal of firm quality to the market yet face low or zero capital requirements under Basel I and II. A bank has an incentive …

While banks may change their credit supply due to bank balance-sheet shocks (the local lending channel), firms can … dynamics nullify the strong local (bank-level) lending channel of securitization on credit quantity for firms with multiple … expansion on the extensive margin towards first-time bank clients, which are more likely to default. Finally, the 2008 …

bank activity, and the role of the new bank capital requirements to promote the innovative financial scheme.In the project …. It means that the usual bank rating models for lending business might not been implemented in the project finance lending …

better management practices enhance a firm's external financing capacity by lowering the firm's cost of bank loan. We do not …

We study the existence and economic significance of bank lending channels that affect employment in U.S. manufacturing … industries. In particular, we address the question of how a dramatic worsening of firm and consumer access to bank credit, such … access to bank loans matters more for employment than firm access to local bank loans. Our results suggest that, over the …

The purpose of this note is to point out an omission in an important paper by Sharpe (1990) on long-term bank …