Financial regulation, credit risk and financial stability

National Institute Economic Review

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 118-127

  Goodhart, C A E ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basel II; capital adequacy requirements; credit risk; endogenous risk; Financial regulation; internal risk based models; operational risk; procyclicality; systemic stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992817972     PISSN: 00279501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002795010519200111     Document Type: Article

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