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Russia's 1999–2000 election cycle and the politics-banking interface
(01.11.2017)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 17/2017
BOFIT Discussion Papers 17/2017
We investigate whether lending by the dominant Russian state bank, Sberbank, contributed to Vladimir Putin’s ascent to power during the presidential elections of March 2000. Our hypothesis is that Sberbank corporate loans ...
Reserve requirements and the bank lending channel in China
(21.09.2015)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 26/2015
BOFIT Discussion Papers 26/2015
This paper examines how reserve requirements influence the transmission of monetary policy through the bank lending channel in China while also taking into account the role of bank ownership. The implementation of Chinese ...
Did foreign banks “cut and run” or stay committed to Emerging Europe during the crises?
(04.11.2015)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 31/2015
BOFIT Discussion Papers 31/2015
Our objective is to examine empirically the behavior of foreign banks regarding real loan growth during a financial crisis for a set of countries in which these banks dominate the banking sectors due primarily to having ...
Monetary policy shocks and peer-to-peer lending in China
(05.12.2019)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 23/2019
BOFIT Discussion Papers 23/2019
This paper studies monetary policy transmission in China’s peer-to-peer lending market. Using spectral measures of causality, we explore the impacts of Chinese monetary policy shocks on China’s P2P market interest rates ...
Lending without creditor rights, collateral, or reputation : The “trusted assistant” loan in 19th century China
(29.08.2017)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 13/2017
BOFIT Discussion Papers 13/2017
This paper considers lending to finance projects in a setting where repayment enforcement appears impossible. The loan was illegal and thus legally unenforceable. Creditors were incapable of applying private coercion to ...
Banking globalization, local lending, and labor market effects : Micro-level evidence from Brazil
(14.06.2017)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 11/2017
BOFIT Discussion Papers 11/2017
This paper estimates the effect of a foreign funding shock to banks in Brazil after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008. Our robust results show that bank-specic shocks to Brazilian parent banks negatively ...
Lending cycles and real outcomes : Costs of political misalignment
(21.01.2019)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 1/2019
BOFIT Discussion Papers 1/2019
We use data on the universe of credit in Turkey to document a strong political lending cycle. State-owned banks systematically adjust their lending around local elections compared with private banks in the same province. ...
What does peer-to-peer lending evidence say about the risk-taking channel of monetary policy?
(29.08.2019)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 16/2019
BOFIT Discussion Papers 16/2019
This paper uses loan application-level data from a peer-to-peer lending platform to study the risk-taking channel of monetary policy. By employing a direct ex-ante measure of risk-taking and estimating the simultaneous ...
Does lending relationship help or alleviate the transmission of liquidity shocks? Evidence from a liquidity crunch in China
(08.05.2018)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 13/2018
BOFIT Discussion Papers 13/2018
We examine China’s June 2013 liquidity crunch as a negative shock to banks and analyze the wealth effects on exchange-listed firms. Our findings suggest that liquidity shocks to financial institutions negatively impact ...
Shock contagion, asset quality and lending behavior
(29.11.2018)
BOFIT Discussion Papers 21/2018
BOFIT Discussion Papers 21/2018
This paper exploits the geopolitical conflict in Eastern Ukraine as a negative shock to banking sector and examines the shock transmission. We find that banks with more loans in the conflict areas during the pre-conflict ...