Innovation in Banking and Excessive Loan Growth.
The volume of credit extended by a bank can be an informative signal of its abilities in loan selection and management. It is shown that, under asymmetric information, banks may therefore rationally lend more than they would otherwise in order to demonstrate their quality, thus negatively affecting...
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Fformat: | Cylchgrawn |
Iaith: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2008.
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Cyfres: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2008/188 |
Mynediad Ar-lein: | Full text available on IMF |
Crynodeb: | The volume of credit extended by a bank can be an informative signal of its abilities in loan selection and management. It is shown that, under asymmetric information, banks may therefore rationally lend more than they would otherwise in order to demonstrate their quality, thus negatively affecting financial system soundness. Small shifts in technology and uncertainty associated with new technology may lead to large jumps in equilibrium outcomes. Prudential measures and supervision are therefore warranted. |
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Disgrifiad Corfforoll: | 1 online resource (28 pages) |
Fformat: | Mode of access: Internet |
ISSN: | 1018-5941 |
Mynediad: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |