Monetary policy and bank portfolios

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 315-335

  Douglas McMillin, W ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank credit channel; Bank portfolios; Monetary policy; VAR models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004718114     PISSN: 00129933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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