Credit Growth and Bank Soundness : Fast and Furious? /
We examine the risks to bank soundness associated with credit booms in a large set of countries. Using bank-level data in 90 countries between 1995 and 2005, we analyze the relationship between credit growth and bank soundness taking into account the potential two-way causality. We find that, while...
| Main Author: | Igan, Deniz |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Pinheiro, Marcelo |
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2011.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2011/278 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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