Banking on the principles : compliance with Basel Core Principles and bank soundness /

This paper studies whether compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision (BCPs) improves bank soundness. The authors find a significant and positive relationship between bank soundness (measured with Moody's financial strength ratings) and compliance with principle...

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Main Author: Demirgüç-Kunt, Aslı, 1961-
Corporate Authors: IMF Institute, World Bank
Other Authors: Detragiache, Enrica, Tressel, Thierry
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2006.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/242.
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