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Prudential supervision : what works and what doesn't /

Since banking systems play a crucial role in maintaining the overall health of the economy, the adverse effects of poorly supervised systems may be quite severe. Without some form of vigilant external oversight, banking systems could fall prey to excessive risk taking, moral hazard, and corruption....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mishkin, Frederic S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since banking systems play a crucial role in maintaining the overall health of the economy, the adverse effects of poorly supervised systems may be quite severe. Without some form of vigilant external oversight, banking systems could fall prey to excessive risk taking, moral hazard, and corruption. Prudential supervision provides that oversight, using government regulation and monitoring to ensure the soundness of the banking system and, by extension, the economy at large. The contributors to this thoughtful volume examine the current state of prudential supervision, focusing on fundamental is.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 368 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780226531939
0226531937
1282004972
9781282004979
9786612004971
6612004975