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  1. 1. The Effect of Capital Requirements on Bank Lending to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fredrik Gustavsson; Jonathan Taheri; [2017-07-25]
    Keywords : Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; Basel III; Capital Requirements; Regulatory Capital; Bank Lending; Europe; System Generalized Method of Moments;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of strengthened capital requirements on the supply-side of bank lending to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Europe. The thesis further assesses the effect of capital buffers on lending to SMEs in addition to examining how different bank lending practices are affected by stricter capital requirements. READ MORE