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Bank Market Power and Loan Contracts: Empirical Evidence
(12.06.2017)
Economic Notes 3 ; November
Economic Notes 3 ; November
Using a sample of syndicated loan facilities granted to US corporate borrowers from 1987 to 2013, we directly gauge the lead banks’ market power, and test its effects on both price and non-price terms in loan contracts. ...
Regulation of short-term consumer credits
(08.04.2019)
Journal of Banking Regulation 4 ; December
Journal of Banking Regulation 4 ; December
The regulation of short-term consumer credit markets is heatedly debated around the world. This article uses economic research as a basis for a qualitative assessment of the regulation of the short-term consumer credit ...
Miksi Suomi säästyi pankkikriisiltä?
(18.12.2017)
Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja 4/2017
Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja 4/2017
Suomen pankkikriisi ja sen syventämä suuri lama 1990-luvun alussa on vakavuudessaan opettavainen tarina siitä, miten pankkisektori ja koko talous voi joutua ennakoimattoman suuriin vaikeuksiin yrityssektorin huonon ...
Household Optimism and Overborrowing
(22.01.2018)
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking 1; February 2018
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking 1; February 2018
We use Finnish household-level data from 1994 to 2013 to measure how often and what kind of forecast errors households make and how the errors are linked to the households' borrowing behavior and overindebtedness. We find ...
Uncertainty shocks and firm creation : Search and monitoring in the credit market
(15.02.2019)
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control February
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control February
We develop a business cycle model where endogenous firm creation stems from two credit market frictions. First, entrepreneurs search for a lending relationship with a bank. Second, an optimal debt contract with monitoring ...
What drives discretion in bank lending? : Some evidence and a link to private information
(11.07.2019)
Journal of Banking & Finance September
Journal of Banking & Finance September
We assess the extent to which discretion, unexplained variations in the terms of a loan contract, has varied across time and lending institutions and show that part of this discretion is due to private information that ...
Enforcement of banking regulation and the cost of borrowing
(01.04.2019)
Journal of Banking and Finance April
Journal of Banking and Finance April
We show that borrowing firms benefit substantially from important enforcement actions issued on U.S. banks for safety and soundness reasons. Using hand-collected data on such actions from the main three U.S. regulators and ...
The Vanishing Interest Income of Chinese Banks
(11.02.2021)
Asian Economic Papers 3
Asian Economic Papers 3
Chinese banks likely have more nonperforming loans (NPLs) than officially reported. Banks’ NPLs often deviate from Benford's law. As hidden NPLs earn no interest income, loan quality problems may erode the gross interest ...
Employee Treatment and Contracting with Bank Lenders : An Instrumental Approach for Stakeholder Management
(15.08.2019)
Journal of Business Ethics 4
Journal of Business Ethics 4
Adopting an instrumental approach for stakeholder management, we focus on two primary stakeholder groups (employees and creditors) to investigate the relationship between employee treatment and loan contracts with banks. ...
How much do non-performing loans hinder loan growth in Europe?
(26.05.2021)
European Economic Review July
European Economic Review July
The severe recessions following the global financial crisis of 2007–2008 left numerous European banks with acutely distressed loan books. In the subsequent recovery, bank lending in Europe has fallen dramatically behind ...