The Political Economy of Bank Lending : Evidence from an Emerging Market

This study investigates the existence of political rents in bank lending, using a comprehensive loan-level data set of the universe of commercial loans in Mexico from 2003 to 2012. Identification relies on changes in the state of origin of a senate...

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Main Authors: Agarwal, Sumit, Morais, Bernardo, Ruiz, Claudia, Zhang, Jian
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25970617/political-economy-bank-lending-evidence-emerging-market
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23915