during the crisis was significantly higher for firms with a “weak” bank than for comparable firms with a “sound” bank– even …

both bank and country-level data. As outright bank failures have been rare in Europe, the paper introduces a novel dataset … are that complementing bank specific vulnerabilities with indicators for macro-financial imbalances and banking sector … vulnerabilities improves model performance and yields useful out-of-sample predictions of bank distress during the current financial …

We study how the consequences of violations of covenants associated with bank lines of credit to firms vary with the … the heart of a new bank liquidity channel. This channel complements the traditional bank lending channel, which focuses on …

We employ a unique identification strategy linking survey data on household consumption expenditure to bank-level data … to estimate the effects of bank financial distress on consumer credit and consumption expenditures. We show that …

This paper investigates the relationship between bank funding costs and solvency for a large sample of euro area banks … relationship between bank solvency, on the one hand, and senior bond yields, term deposit rates and overnight deposit rates, on the … other. The analysis finds a significant negative relationship between bank solvency and the different types of funding costs …