Bank lending, credit shocks, and the transmission of Canadian monetary policy

International Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 159-176

  Atta Mensah, Joseph ^a   Dib, Ali ^b  

^a United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Addis Ababa   (Ethiopia)

^b BANK OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bank lending channel; Credit shocks; Monetary policy rules

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549031320     PISSN: 10590560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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