… on the bank lending channel in this study, we use bank-level balance sheet and income
statement data for a sample of twenty countries in Asia and Latin America for the 1996–2006 …

… We focus on the bank lending channel as the monetary policy transmission mechanism.
Our goal is to study whether consolidation in banking amplifies or reduces the impact of …

… The objective of this article is to analyse the effect of the bank lending channel of monetary
… differences in the bank lending channel between microfinance in Asia and Latin America. …

… , the bank lending channel suggests … channel is particularly relevant in bad times such as
a financial crisis, when funding sources are scarcer. Therefore, to test the bank lending channel…

… type is broadly similar for borrowers with multiple lenders and borrowers with single lenders.
“Over the past decade, Peru has been one of Latin America’s fastest-growing economies, …

… This paper assembles a dataset comprising 1,565 banks in 20 Asian and Latin American
countries during 1989-2001 and compares the response of the volume of loans, deposits, and …

… the bank lending channel, and we estimate a VAR system to test whether or not this channel
exacerbates … We conclude that the bank-lending channel has operated as a monetary policy …

… lending channel. Using bank-level panel data for commercial banks in ten Asian countries
and ten Latin American … The results show that banking markets in Latin America and Asia are …

… Gelos calculates that the average interest rate mar gin in Brazil was 8.9 percent, versus 5.0
percent for the emerging economies as a whole and 8.0 percent for Latin American countries.…

… By examining more than 1200 banks in 35 emerging economies from Central and Eastern
Europe, Latin America and Asia, our findings suggest that domestic and foreign banks …