Currency Crises and the Real Economy : The Role of Banks /
This paper shows that the quality of banks within each country is one of the important factors that can account for the fact that developing economies tend to suffer more severe output contractions in the wake of a currency crisis than more mature economies. In particular, countries with a banking s...
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| פורמט: | כתב-עת |
| שפה: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2001.
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| סדרה: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2001/049 |
| גישה מקוונת: | Full text available on IMF |
| סיכום: | This paper shows that the quality of banks within each country is one of the important factors that can account for the fact that developing economies tend to suffer more severe output contractions in the wake of a currency crisis than more mature economies. In particular, countries with a banking sector whose balance sheets are healthy, in terms of having high net worth and low foreign currency exposure, are much less likely to suffer a contraction in the wake of an unexpected depreciation. |
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| תאור פריט: | <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required |
| תיאור פיזי: | 1 online resource (29 pages) |
| פורמט: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1018-5941 |
| גישה: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |