The Use of Blanket Guarantees in Banking Crises /

In episodes of significant banking distress or perceived systemic risk to the financial system, policymakers have often opted for issuing blanket guarantees on bank liabilities to stop or avoid widespread bank runs. In theory, blanket guarantees can prevent bank runs if they are credible. However, g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Laeven, Luc
Outros autores: Valencia, Fabian
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/250
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF