Using loan rates to measure and regulate bank risk: Findings and an immodest proposal

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 181-200

  Morgan, Donald P ^a   Ashcraft, Adam B ^a  

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

Author keywords

Credit risk pricing; Deposit insurance reform; Risk based capital regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043174171     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:fina.0000003322.43105.33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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