The introduction of the common currency in the Euro zone has led to a shift in factor importance from country to industry effects. Nevertheless, there is overwhelming evidence that the recent spate of crises has engendered a reversal in factor importance, returning it to country effect. This...

This paper studies the impact of the global financial crisis (GFC) on home mortgage pricing strategies and the credit supply of Australian financial institutions (FIs). It first employs the traditional error correction model to investigate the pass-through of monetary shocks by Australian FIs....

This paper uses high frequent product-level data to study the pricing and sales of home mortgages in Australia, focusing on the impact of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The study finds responses to a monetary shock vary substantially across financial institutions and big banks lead in price...

We study the impact of the 2007-2008 financial crisis on nonfinancial firms' financing and investment and the role of corporate governance in mitigating the adverse consequences of the capital supply shock. Employing a difference-in-differences research design, we find that the credit crisis...