Bonds or loans? The effect of macroeconomic fundamentals

Economic Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 516, 2007, Pages 196-215

  Hale, Galina ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBT CRISIS; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; LENDING BEHAVIOR; MACROECONOMICS;

EID: 33846348331     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2007.02007.x     Document Type: Article

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