Institutions, banking structure and the cost of debt: new international evidence

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We wish to thank participants at the ACEDE Conference in Vigo (2016) for helpful comments and suggestions. Funding from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness via Project ECO2015-66184-R and financial support from the Government of the Principality of Asturias via the Severo Ochoa programme of predoctoral grants are gratefully acknowledged