Are Weak Banks Leading Credit Booms? : Evidence from Emerging Europe /

This paper examines the behavior of bank soundness indicators during episodes of brisk loan growth, using bank-level data for central and eastern Europe and controlling for the feedback effect of credit growth on bank soundness. No evidence is found that rapid loan expansion has weakened banks durin...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Igan, Deniz
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tamirisa, Natalia
Μορφή: Επιστημονικό περιοδικό
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Σειρά:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/219
Διαθέσιμο Online:Full text available on IMF