Protecting bank deposits
Banking crises have led many countries to consider deposit insuranceschemes to protect depositors and the banking system itself from the impact of bank failures. But should society be unconditionally responsible for underwiting banking decisions, even those imprudentlytaken? This paper considers the...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund
1997.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Economic issues ; 9. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
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Sumario: | Banking crises have led many countries to consider deposit insuranceschemes to protect depositors and the banking system itself from the impact of bank failures. But should society be unconditionally responsible for underwiting banking decisions, even those imprudentlytaken? This paper considers the fine line that government authorities must tread between assuring the health of the banking system and encouraging recklessness on the part of individual banks by overprotecting deposits. |
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Notas: | "Draws on material originally contained in IMF Working Paper 96/83, 'Deposit insurance : obtaining the benefits and avoiding the pitfalls,' by Gillian Garcia ... Alfred Imhoff prepared the present version"--Pref. "July 1997"--T.p. verso. |
Descripción Física: | iii, 14 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781455272884 |