Systemic Banking Crises : A New Database /

This paper presents a new database on the timing of systemic banking crises and policy responses to resolve them. The database covers the universe of systemic banking crises for the period 1970-2007, with detailed data on crisis containment and resolution policies for 42 crisis episodes, and also in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valencia, Fabian
Other Authors: Laeven, Luc
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/224
Online Access:Full text available on IMF