Bank leverage and monetary policy's risk-taking channel: evidence from the United States

Luc Laeven, Dell’Ariccia, Giovanni and Gustavo A. Suarez
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Giovanni Dell'ariccia

No 1903, Working Paper Series from European Central Bank

Abstract: We present evidence of a risk-taking channel of monetary policy for the U.S. banking system. We use confidential data on banks JEL Classification: E43, E52, G21

Keywords: banks; interest rates; leverage; monetary policy; risk (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016-05
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