Bank Capital, Borrower Power, and Loan Rates
We examine how bank capital and borrower bargaining power affect loan spreads. Consistent with previous studies, higher bank capital has a negative impact on loan rates, but borrower cash flow has a significant effect on this impact: Compared with high-capital banks, low-capital banks charge more fo...
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Oxford University Press
2019
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