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Credit gaps in Belgium : identification, characteristics and lessons for macroprudential policy

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  • Bruno De Backer

    (National Bank of Belgium)

  • Hans Dewachter

    (National Bank of Belgium)

  • Stijn Ferrari

    (National Bank of Belgium)

  • Mara Pirovano
  • Christophe Van Nieuwenhuyze

    (National Bank of Belgium)

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  • Bruno De Backer & Hans Dewachter & Stijn Ferrari & Mara Pirovano & Christophe Van Nieuwenhuyze, 2016. "Credit gaps in Belgium : identification, characteristics and lessons for macroprudential policy," Financial Stability Review, National Bank of Belgium, vol. 14(1), pages 153-170, June.
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