The Impact of Interest Rate Caps on the Financial Sector : Evidence from Commercial Banks in Kenya

The Impact of Interest Rate Caps on the Financial Sector : Evidence from Commercial Banks in Kenya

Interest rate caps can have far-reaching consequences on the composition and maturity of commercial bank loans and deposits. This paper carefully documents these impacts on the formal financial sector in Kenya after the recent interest rate caps of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Safavian, Mehnaz, Zia, Bilal
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
INTEREST RATE CAPS
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
COMMERCIAL BANKING
LENDING TO THE POOR
ACCESS TO FINANCE
COST OF CREDIT
MICROFINANCE
SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES
INTEREST MARGIN
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/681501522684167817/The-impact-of-interest-rate-caps-on-the-financial-sector-evidence-from-commercial-banks-in-Kenya
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29606

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/681501522684167817/The-impact-of-interest-rate-caps-on-the-financial-sector-evidence-from-commercial-banks-in-Kenya
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29606

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