Who Gets the Credit? And Does It Matter? Household vs. Firm Lending across Countries

While the theoretical and empirical finance literature has focused almost exclusively on enterprise credit, about half of credit extended by banks to the private sector in a sample of 45 developing and developed countries is to households. The shar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beck, Thorsten, Büyükkarabacak, Berrak, Rioja, Felix, Valev, Neven
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
MFI
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/07/9644801/gets-credit-matter-household-vs-firm-lending-across-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6855