Financial liberalization and banking crises: The role of capital inflows and lack of transparency

Journal of Financial Intermediation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 32-63

  Giannetti, Mariassunta ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Banking crises; Capital inflows; Capital requirements; Transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845295125     PISSN: 10429573     EISSN: 10960473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfi.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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