Banks' Liability Structure and Mortgage Lending During the Financial Crisis /

We examine the impact of banks' exposure to market liquidity shocks through wholesale funding on their supply of credit during the financial crisis in the United States. We focus on mortgage lending to minimize the impact of confounding demand factors that could potentially be large when compar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dagher, Jihad
Other Authors: Kazimov, Kazim
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/155
Online Access:Full text available on IMF