The Political Economy of Distress in East Asian Financial Institutions

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-25

  Bongini, Paola ^a   Claessens, Stijn ^b   Ferri, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACERATA   (Italy)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early warning systems; East asian financial crisis; Financial sector fragility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035591744     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011174316191     Document Type: Article

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