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The Use of Blanket Guarantees in Banking Crises

Laeven, Luc; Valencia, Fabian - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

In episodes of significant banking distress or perceived systemic risk to the financial system, policymakers have often … restructuring programs and may increase moral hazard going forward. Using a sample of 42 episodes of banking crises, this paper …

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Systemic Banking Crises; A New Database

Valencia, Fabian; Laeven, Luc - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper presents a new database on the timing of systemic banking crises and policy responses to resolve them. The … database covers the universe of systemic banking crises for the period 1970-2007, with detailed data on crisis containment and …. The database extends and builds on the Caprio, Klingebiel, Laeven, and Noguera (2005) banking crisis database, and is the …

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Principles of Household Debt Restructuring

Laryea, Thomas; Laeven, Luc - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009

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Accounting Discretion of Banks During a Financial Crisis

Laeven, Luc; Huizinga, Harry - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009

This paper shows that banks use accounting discretion to overstate the value of distressed assets. Banks' balance sheets overvalue real estate-related assets compared to the market value of these assets, especially during the U.S. mortgage crisis. Share prices of banks with large exposure to...

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Resolution of Banking Crises; The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Laeven, Luc; Valencia, Fabian - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010

This paper presents a new database of systemic banking crises for the period 1970-2009. While there are many …

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