Credit in the euro area: An empirical investigation using aggregate data

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-226

  Calza, Alessandro ^a   Manrique, Marta ^b   Sousa, João ^c  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

^b BANCO DE ESPAÑA   (Spain)

^c Research Department   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bank lending; Cointegration; Credit; Euro area

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646859305     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.qref.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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