How Do Central Banks Writeon Financial Stability?

Author/Editor:

Martin Cihak

Publication Date:

June 1, 2006

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

To showcase their increasing focus on financial stability, many central banks and other institutions have started publishing regular reports on financial stability. The paper presents a survey of the available financial stability reports, and proposes a framework for assessing such documents. It illustrates how the framework can be implemented, and uses the findings to identify prevalent practices, recent trends, and areas for improvement.

Series:

Working Paper No. 2006/163

Subject:

Frequency:

Annually

English

Publication Date:

June 1, 2006

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451864236/1018-5941

Stock No:

WPIEA2006163

Pages:

56

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