Shock Absorbers or Transmitters? : The Role of Foreign Banks during COVID-19 /
This paper studies whether bank ownership influenced lending behavior during the COVID-19 shock. It finds that, similar to previous episodes of financial distress, foreign banks appear to have played a shock-transmitting role, as there was a sharp slowdown in lending by foreign banks' affiliate...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2022.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2022/188 |
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Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |