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Bank Credit During the 2008 Financial Crisis; A Cross-Country Comparison
Aisen, Ari; Franken, Michael - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
as financial depth and integration were also relevant. Finally, countercyclical monetary policy and liquidity played a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008519493
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Emergency Liquidity Support Facilities
He, Dong - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
This paper discusses operational aspects of official emergency liquidity support to individual institutions under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263737
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Bank Debt in Europe; “Are Funding Models Brokenâ€
Lesle, Vanessa Le - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
The crisis in Europe has underscored the vulnerability of European bank funding models compared to international peers. This paper studies the drivers behind this fragility and examines the future of bank funding, primarily wholesale, in Europe. We argue that cyclical and structural factors have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242310
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Managing Financial Crises; Recent Experience and Lessons for Latin America
Kincaid, G. Russell; Collyns, Charles - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This paper seeks to draw lessons from the IMF’s experience in handling financial crises around the globe over the past ten years that are relevant to the challenges faced by countries in Latin America, especially in the wake of the recent crisis in Argentina. Experience suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824823
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Issues in Managing and Sequencing Financial Sector Reforms Lessons From Experiences in Five Developing Countries
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1992
A review of the experience of five developing countries in reforming their financial systems illustrates the benefits and risks, and provides lessons on the factors which contribute to successful financial sector reforms. Financial sector reforms need to be supported by active monetary policy,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825950
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Excess Liquidity and the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy; Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa
Saxegaard, Magnus - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
This paper examines the pattern of excess liquidity in sub-Saharan Africa and its consequences for the effectiveness of … monetary policy. The paper argues that understanding the consequences of excess liquidity requires quantifying the extent to … which commercial bank holdings of excess liquidity exceed levels required for precautionary purposes. It proposes a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826003
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Financial Soundness Indicators; Analytical Aspects and Country Practices
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2002
The financial turmoil of the late 1990s prompted a broad search for tools and techniques for detecting and preventing financial crises, and more recent episodes of instability have high lighted the importance of continuous monitoring of financial systems as a tool for preventing crises. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590915
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Tanzania; Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
The staff report summarizes the financial sector issues of Tanzania. It assesses the overall stability and development issues, and provides an overview of the financial system highlighting its soundness and vulnerabilities. It analyzes risk management, regulation and supervision, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591619
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Bank Risk and the Declining Franchise Value of the Banking Systems in the United States and Japan
Lee, Howard; Rojas-Suárez, Liliana; Weisbrod, Steven Riess - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1992
that banks’ franchise value originates in their provision of liquidity and payments services to their customers. Therefore …, the decline in corporate demand for bank liquidity is identified as a major factor explaining the fall of the franchise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605229
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United Kingdom; Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243315