Assessing the Cost of Financial Regulation /

This study assesses the overall impact on credit of the financial regulatory reforms in Europe, Japan, and the United States. Long-term cost estimates are provided for Basel III capital and liquidity requirements, derivatives reforms, and higher taxes and fees. Overall, average lending rates in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elliott, Douglas
Other Authors: Santos, Andre
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/233
Online Access:Full text available on IMF