01655cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF002469 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451844849 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Leone, Alfredo. Liberalization and Financial Crisis in Uruguay (1974-1987) / Alfredo Leone, Juan Perez-Campanero. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991. 1 online resource (134 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The financial system in Uruguay underwent a serious crisis beginning in 1982, which resulted in the failure of many banks and to a major restructuring of the financial system. This paper examines the causes and consequences of this crisis, exploring the relationship between developments in the financial sector and those in the rest of the economy. It also discusses the effect of financial liberalization, and government policies in banking regulation and supervision on the crisis, as well as the measures that the government took to deal with the crisis. Mode of access: Internet Perez-Campanero, Juan. IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/030 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/1991/030/001.1991.issue-030-en.xml IMF e-Library