Financial Soundness Indicators and Banking Crises /

The paper tests the effectiveness of financial soundness indicators (FSIs) as harbingers of banking crises, using multivariate logit models to see whether FSIs, broad macroeconomic indicators, and institutional indicators can indeed predict crisis occurrences. The analysis draws upon a data set of h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Costa Navajas, Matias
Other Authors: Thegeya, Aaron
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/263
Online Access:Full text available on IMF