The mix of international banks' foreign claims: Determinants and implications

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1613-1631

  Herrero, Alicia García ^a,b   Martínez Pería, Maria Soledad ^a,b  

^a BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS   (Switzerland)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross border claims; Financial FDI; Foreign bank financing

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248226779     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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