Bank Ownership and Lending Behavior

Alejandro Micco () and Ugo Panizza

POLIS Working Papers from Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS

Abstract: This paper checks whether state-ownership of banks is correlated with lending behavior over the business cycle and finds that their lending is less responsive to macroeconomic shocks than the lending of private banks.

Keywords: State-owned banks; Credit Cycle (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E44 G21 H11 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 20 pages
Date: 2006-02
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-fin, nep-fmk, nep-mac and nep-pbe
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