id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 79407w64d66 Sebastiaan Roelands The Role of Banking in the Transmission of Monetary Policy 2013 .txt text/plain 356 16 57 The final chapter examines why bank loan rates tend to adjust well when the monetary policy rate rises, but not when the policy rate falls. The finding that higher target capital-to-asset ratios cause BHCs to raise loan rates rejects the Modigliani-Miller Theorem that debt versus equity financing should not be a factor in corporate decision-making. cache/79407w64d66.txt txt/79407w64d66.txt