Fiscal consolidation and the cost of credit : evidence from syndicated loans /

"We examine how the cost of corporate credit varies around fiscal consolidations aimed at reducing government debt. Using a new dataset on fiscal consolidations and syndicated corporate loan data, we find that loan spreads increase with fiscal consolidations, especially for small firms, domesti...

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Main Authors: Ağca, Şenay (Author), Igan, Deniz (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2013.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/13/36.
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