on in the future. Banking sector problems in Russia, Turkey, and a few Latin American countries occurred within the …

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 …

When a country's banking system becomes more linked to the global banking network, does that system get more or less … prone to a banking crisis? Using model simulations and econometric estimates based on a world-wide dataset, we find an M …-shaped relationship between financial stability of a country's banking sector and its interconnectedness. In particular, for banking …

This paper empirically analyzes the effects of a banking crisis on bank credit to the private sector for a panel of … credit function changes during a banking crisis, reflecting a generalized disruption in the stability of behavioral …, this study gives support to Third Generation Models in their ability to predict banking crises. Based on the empirical …

This study looks at the first two years of the banking crisis that erupted in Indonesia in late 1997. It finds that the … banking sector was weak at the outset, and that governance problems intensified the crisis and seriously delayed its … in the costs of resolution. By end-1999, the critical elements to reconstruct the banking system were in place, and the …

multivariate probability model-and their application to studying the determinants of banking crises. The use of these models to … provide early warnings for crises is also reviewed, as are studies of the economic effects of banking crises and of the …

This paper uses a Binary Classification Tree (BCT) model to analyze banking crises in 50 emerging market and developing … countries during 1990-2005. The BCT identifies key indicators and their threshold values at which vulnerability to banking … risk, poor financial soundness, and macroeconomic instability are key vulnerabilities triggering banking crises. The main …

This paper provides a framework to assess the benefits and costs of intervening in a banking crisis. Intervention … resolution strategy. Dominant factors affecting net benefits are the relative size of the banking system and the loss liquidation …