Risk, capital buffers and bank lending: The adjustment of euro area banks

This paper estimates euro area banks’ internal target capital ratios and investigates whether banks’ adjustment to the targets affects their credit supply and securities holdings during the financial crisis in 2005–2011. Based on data on listed banks and country-specific macro-variables, a partial...

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Main Authors: Laurent Maurin, Mervi Toivanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Warsaw 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Banking and Financial Economics
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Online Access:https://press.wz.uw.edu.pl/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1092&context=jbfe
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