Spread Latin (Oreiro and Paula)

Macroeconomic determinants of bank spread in Latin America: a recent analysis with special focus on Brazil, by José L. Oreiro and Luiz F. de Paula. In this paper intends to explore the discussion in the recent literature on bank spread about what determines bank spread in Latin America, with special focus on the Brazilian case, seeking in particular but not exclusively to analyze the macroeconomic determinants of bank spread in recent times. See PDF attached