Cooperative Banks and Financial Stability /

Cooperative banks are an important, and growing, part of many financial systems. This paper empirically analyzes the role of cooperative banks in financial stability. Contrary to some suggestions in the literature, we find that cooperative banks are more stable than commercial banks. This finding is...

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1. Verfasser: Cihak, Martin
Weitere Verfasser: Hesse, Heiko
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/002
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF