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Monetary Policy and Risk-Taking

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Francesc Rodríguez Tous

In the last post we saw that Jiménez et al. (2012) showed that banks react to a monetary policy expansion by increasing credit supply, and that is particularly strong for ‘weaker’ banks. This is what it is known as the ‘lending … Continue reading →

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Monetary Policy and Credit Supply

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Francesc Rodríguez Tous

In the last post I discussed the ‘new empirical banking literature’. I explained that the main advance of this literature is to control for any firm heterogeneity, which determines most of the credit demand. They can do that because they … Continue reading →

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New Empirical Banking Literature

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Francesc Rodríguez Tous

During the last six years, there has been an important increase in top-published articles on empirical banking. Needless to say, the financial crisis has contributed to this increase; however, the most important change has come from the availability of very … Continue reading →

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