Benefits and Costs of Bank Capital /

The appropriate level of bank capital and, more generally, a bank's capacity to absorb losses, has been at the core of the post-crisis policy debate. This paper contributes to the debate by focusing on how much capital would have been needed to avoid imposing losses on bank creditors or resorti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dagher, Jihad
Other Authors: Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni, Laeven, Luc, Ratnovski, Lev
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ; No. 2016/004
Online Access:Full text available on IMF

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