World Economic and Financial Surveys

Toward a Framework for Financial Stability

By Carl-Johan Lindgren, D. F. I. Folkerts-Landau

January 23, 1998

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Summary

This study outlines the broad principles and characteristics of stable and sound financial systems, to facilitate IMF sruveillance over banking sector issues of macroeconomic significance and to contribute the general international effort to reduce the likelihood and diminish the intensity of future financial sector crises.

Subject: Bank supervision, Banking, Capital adequacy requirements, Commercial banks, Deposit insurance, Financial crises, Financial institutions, Financial regulation and supervision, Lender of last resort, Loans, Personal income

Keywords: Asset, Authority, Bank, Bank assets, Bank management, Bank supervision, Bank supervisor, Caribbean, Commercial banks, Country, Deposit insurance, Fund surveillance, Global, Lender of last resort, Loans, Sound banking system, Supervision, Supervisory authority, WEFS

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    90

  • Volume:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    World Economic and Financial Surveys No. 1997/014

  • Stock No:

    WEOEA0161997

  • ISBN:

    9781557757067

  • ISSN:

    0258-7440