. In our model, producers are financed by both bank debt and equity, and face a mix of systematic and idiosyncratic … macroprudential policy is represented by a convex dependence of bank capital requirements on the quantity of uncollateralized credit …

parent bank. We fi nd that the rise in counterparty risk substantially decreased the probability of obtaining funds from …

Markets Programme (SMP). Using detailed security holdings data at the bank level, we show that banks exposed to this …

between productivity and bank credit in the context of different financial market set-ups, we introduce a model of overlapping … and Italy to explore the relation between bank credit and productivity following the main derivations of the model. We … estimate an extended set of elasticities of bank credit with respect to a series of productivity measures of firms. We focus …

and are more resilient to negative shocks than its less efficient peers. For this purpose, we measure a bank … results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank profitability in euro area crisis countries through … addressing high non-performing loans ratios and decisive actions on bank recapitalization …

We study the impact of increasingly negative central bank policy rates on banks' propensity to become undercapitalized …

hampered the smooth transmission of accommodative monetary policy. Using bank level data from 2007 to 2015, we directly measure … bank in the same month for loans to small and large firms (the "Small Firm Financing Premium", SFFP). We assess the role … played by both bank and macroeconomic factors in explaining the variation in the SFFP across countries and through time. We …

This paper addresses the trade-off between additional loss-absorbing capacity and potentially higher bank risk …