Bank Behavior in Developing Countries : Evidence from East Africa /

We analyze the structure, performance, and role of banking systems in the three member countries of the East African Community-Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda-against the backdrop of recent financial sector reforms. Focusing on the behavior of different types of banks, we find no support for the argumen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Podpiera, Richard
Other Authors: Cihak, Martin
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/129
Online Access:Full text available on IMF