Banking Crisis Management in the EU: An Early Assessment

Economic Policy 62

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 341-373

  Pisani Ferry, Jean ^a,b   Sapir, André ^a,c,d   Tille, Cédric ^d,e  

^a BRUEGEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^d CEPR ^*  (United States)

^e GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Banking crisis management in the EU, an early assessment; Concerns, about the ability to manage liquidity solvency difficulties; Crisis prevention and supervisory system, MoU at national EU level, in crisis; Europe, doing much better than expected, on the basis of existing arrangements; Internationalization of the EU banking sector; Money market tension, measured by the EURIBOR OIS spread, ups downs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886332782     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444390261.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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