Banking on the Principles: Compliance with Basel Core Principles and Bank Soundness

Banking on the Principles: Compliance with Basel Core Principles and Bank Soundness

This study finds that banks receive more favorable Moody's financial strength ratings in countries with better compliance with Basel Core Principles related to information provision. The results are robust to controlling for broad indexes of institutional quality, macroeconomic variables, sover...

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Main Authors: Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Detragiache, Enrica, Tressel, Thierry
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Banks
Other Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages G210
Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation G280
Economic Development: Financial Markets
Saving and Capital Investment
Corporate Finance and Governance O160
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5634

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5634

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