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"Levy-Yeyati, Martinez Peria, and Schmukler show that systemic risk exerts a significant impact on the behavior of … depositors, sometimes overshadowing their responses to standard bank fundamentals. Systemic risk can affect market discipline … deposits by way of dual agency problems. Second, to the extent that banks are exposed to systemic risk, systemic shocks lead to …
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This note examines the observance by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) of the good practices on transparency in monetary policy. The transparency analysis was based on a review of relevant laws and regulations and the International Monetary Fund (IMF s) code of good practices...
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"The intensity of recent turbulence in financial markets has surprised nearly everyone. This paper searches out the root causes of the crisis, distinguishing them from scapegoating explanations that have been used in policy circles to divert attention from the underlying breakdown of incentives....
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"This paper studies whether compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision (BCP) improves bank soundness. BCP compliance assessments provide a unique source of information about the quality of bank supervision and regulation around the world. The authors find a...
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thus dampens the negative effect that deposit insurance has on banks' risk taking. "--World Bank web site …
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"A rapidly growing empirical literature is studying the causes and consequences of bank fragility in contemporary economies. The authors reviews the two basic methodologies adopted in cross-country empirical studies-the signals approach and the multivariate probability model-and their...
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migration from a rules-oriented to a risk-based supervisory approach that has gradually been taking place in Chile in recent …
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empirical tests confirm the value of the data for credit risk evaluation and provide insights regarding its use in supervision …, including in calculations of credit risk for capital and provisioning requirements, or as a check on a bank's internal ratings …
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"Claessens, Klingebiel, and Laeven analyze the role of institutions in resolving systemic banking crises for a broad sample of countries. Banking crises are fiscally costly, especially when policies like substantial liquidity support, explicit government guarantees on financial institutions'...
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