Potential competitive effects of basel II on banks in SME credit markets in the United States

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-36

  Berger, Allen N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Banks; Basel II; Capital requirements; SMEs

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844571330     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10693-005-5106-3     Document Type: Article

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