Bank health in varying macroeconomic conditions: A panel study

International Review of Financial Analysis

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 285-293

  Akhter, Selim ^a   Daly, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Financial intermediaries; Financial Soundness Indicators; Generalized Method of Moments; Global financial stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449651710     PISSN: 10575219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.irfa.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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