Basel Core Principles and Bank Soundness : Does Compliance Matter ? / Demirguc-Kunt, Asli
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Washington, D.C : The World Bank, 2009Description: Online-Ressource (32 p)Additional physical formats: Demirguc-Kunt, Asli: Basel Core Principles and Bank Soundness DOI: DOI: 10.1596/1813-9450-5129Online resources: Summary: This paper studies whether compliance with the Basel Core Principles for effective banking supervision is associated with bank soundness. Using data for more than 3,000 banks in 86 countries, the authors find that neither the overall index of compliance with the Basel Core Principles nor the individual components of the index are robustly associated with bank risk measured by Z-scores. The results of the analysis cast doubt on the usefulness of the Basel Core Principles in ensuring bank soundnessPPN: PPN: 834965127Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-WBA | ZDB-110-WBLNo physical items for this record
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