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title: Asset Prices, Collateral and Bank Lending: The Case of COVID-19 and Real Estate
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4470421/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 4470421
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4470421
featured: 2025-12-28
citations: 3
topic: Risk, Credit & Banking
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# Asset Prices, Collateral and Bank Lending: The Case of COVID-19 and Real Estate

The paper investigates the euro area's banking system's role in transmitting asset price shocks to credit during the Covid-19 crisis, highlighting significant frictions and a decrease in lending related to real estate collateral.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4470421
- Identifier: SSRN 4470421
- Released: 2023-06-08
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 124 (2025-12-28): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2025-12-28/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): 3
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Risk, Credit & Banking

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