The effect of the Basel Accord on bank portfolios in Japan

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-36

  Montgomery, Heather ^a  

^a ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basel Accord; Capital adequacy; Capital crunch; Credit crunch; Japanese banks

Indexed keywords

EID: 13544257462     PISSN: 08891583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjie.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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