Basel Capital Requirements and Credit Crunch in the MENA Region /

The 1988 Basel I Accord set the common requirements of bank capital to promote the soundness and stability of the international banking system. The agreement required banks to hold capital in proportion to their perceived credit risks, and this requirement may have caused a 'credit crunch,'...

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Автор: Ben Naceur, Sami
Інші автори: Kandil, Magda
Формат: Журнал
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Серія:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/160
Онлайн доступ:Full text available on IMF