Usury Ceilings, Relationships and Bank Lending Behavior: Evidence from Nineteenth Century
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- Efraim Benmelech & Tobias J. Moskowitz, 2010.
"The Political Economy of Financial Regulation: Evidence from U.S. State Usury Laws in the 19th Century,"
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JEL classification:
- N2 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions
- N8 - Economic History - - Micro-Business History
- G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2005-11-12 (All new papers)
- NEP-FIN-2005-11-12 (Finance)
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