Bank Asset Quality in Emerging Markets : Determinants and Spillovers /

This paper assesses the vulnerability of emerging markets and their banks to aggregate shocks. We find significant links between banks' asset quality, credit and macroeconomic aggregates. Lower economic growth, an exchange rate depreciation, weaker terms of trade and a fall in debt-creating cap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Bock, Reinout
Other Authors: Demyanets, Alexander
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/071
Online Access:Full text available on IMF