The effectiveness of bank capital adequacy regulation: A theoretical and empirical approach

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1935-1958

  Barrios, Víctor E ^a   Blanco, Juan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capital adequacy regulation; Capital ratio; Disequilibrium model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042074566     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(02)00311-4     Document Type: Article

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