The cyclical behavior of optimal bank capital

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1469-1498

  Estrella, Arturo ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank regulation; Value at risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342474623     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(03)00130-4     Document Type: Article

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