Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction

Financial crises of every variety rocked emerging markets in the second half of the 1990s. Nearly every region experienced currency crashes, banking crises were both numerous and severe, and a few countries, facing extreme duress, defaulted on thei...

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Main Author: Reinhart, Carmen M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/05/17737424/financial-crises-credit-ratings-bank-failures-introduction
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spelling okr-10986-172002021-04-23T14:03:29Z Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction Reinhart, Carmen M. BANK FAILURE BANK FAILURES BANKING CRISES BOND BOOM-BUST CYCLE CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CENTRAL BANKS CREDIT RATING CREDIT RATING AGENCIES CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT RISKS CURRENCY CURRENCY CRISES DEFAULTS ECONOMICS EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY MARKET FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS LOSSES OF BANKS MONETARY FUND PORTFOLIO RISK OF DEFAULT SOVEREIGN DEBT SOVEREIGN DEFAULTS VULNERABILITY Financial crises of every variety rocked emerging markets in the second half of the 1990s. Nearly every region experienced currency crashes, banking crises were both numerous and severe, and a few countries, facing extreme duress, defaulted on their sovereign debt. Not surprisingly, then, there is considerable interest in policy and academic circles and within the investment community in gaining a better understanding of financial and economic distress. 2014-03-04T17:06:09Z 2014-03-04T17:06:09Z 2002-05 Journal Article http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/05/17737424/financial-crises-credit-ratings-bank-failures-introduction World Bank Economic Review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17200 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research
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topic BANK FAILURE
BANK FAILURES
BANKING CRISES
BOND
BOOM-BUST CYCLE
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CENTRAL BANKS
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISKS
CURRENCY
CURRENCY CRISES
DEFAULTS
ECONOMICS
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITY MARKET
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
LOSSES OF BANKS
MONETARY FUND
PORTFOLIO
RISK OF DEFAULT
SOVEREIGN DEBT
SOVEREIGN DEFAULTS
VULNERABILITY
spellingShingle BANK FAILURE
BANK FAILURES
BANKING CRISES
BOND
BOOM-BUST CYCLE
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CENTRAL BANKS
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISKS
CURRENCY
CURRENCY CRISES
DEFAULTS
ECONOMICS
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITY MARKET
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
LOSSES OF BANKS
MONETARY FUND
PORTFOLIO
RISK OF DEFAULT
SOVEREIGN DEBT
SOVEREIGN DEFAULTS
VULNERABILITY
Reinhart, Carmen M.
Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction
description Financial crises of every variety rocked emerging markets in the second half of the 1990s. Nearly every region experienced currency crashes, banking crises were both numerous and severe, and a few countries, facing extreme duress, defaulted on their sovereign debt. Not surprisingly, then, there is considerable interest in policy and academic circles and within the investment community in gaining a better understanding of financial and economic distress.
format Journal Article
author Reinhart, Carmen M.
author_facet Reinhart, Carmen M.
author_sort Reinhart, Carmen M.
title Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction
title_short Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction
title_full Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction
title_fullStr Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction
title_full_unstemmed Financial Crises, Credit Ratings, and Bank Failures : An Introduction
title_sort financial crises, credit ratings, and bank failures : an introduction
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/05/17737424/financial-crises-credit-ratings-bank-failures-introduction
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17200
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