Collateral and credit rationing: A review of recent empirical studies as a guide for future research

Journal of Economic Surveys

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 924-946

  Steijvers, Tensie ^a   Voordeckers, Wim ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Collateral; Credit markets; Credit rationing; Information asymmetry

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION; CREDIT PROVISION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; FUTURE PROSPECT; MODELING;

EID: 70450187107     PISSN: 09500804     EISSN: 14676419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6419.2009.00587.x     Document Type: Article

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