Bank Bailouts : Moral Hazard vs. Value Effect /

This paper shows that a central bank, by announcing and committing ex-ante to a bailout policy that is contingent on the realization of certain states of nature (for example on the occurrence of an adverse macroeconomic shock), creates a risk-reducing 'value effect' that more than outweigh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Levy Yeyati, Eduardo
Outros autores: Cordella, Tito
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/106
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF