Federal Home Loan Bank Lending to Community Banks: Are Targeted Subsidies Desirable?

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-28

  Craig, Ben R ^a   Thomson, James B ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Community banks; Government sponsored enterprises; Small business loans

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037256032     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022191726414     Document Type: Article

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