The Basel capital accords in developing countries
Subtitle: challenges for development finance
By: edited by Ricardo Gottschalk.
Contributors: Gottschalk, Ricardo, 1964-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230222243
Subjects: Basel II -- (2004); Development banks -- Developing countries; Bank capital -- Standards
Description: "This book is about the new capital adequacy framework -- known as Basel II -- approved by the Basel Committee in 2004. It aims to discuss Basel II implementation in different categories of developing countries, including emerging market economies, such as Brazil and low-income countries such as Ethiopia and Zambia"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Why Basel II MattersBasel II and International Bank Lending to Developing CountriesBasel II in Emerging Markets: a Comparative Perspective between Brazil and IndiaThe Impacts of Capital Adequacy Requirements on Emerging MarketsViews on Basel II: The Case of BrazilViews on Basel II: The Case of IndiaViews on Basel II: The Sub-Saharan African CountriesBasel II and Development Finance: Establishing Regional Guarantee Funds to Ease Access to Credit for SMEsConclusions and the Way Forward Introduction: Why Basel II MattersBasel II and International Bank Lending to Developing CountriesBasel II in Emerging Markets: a Comparative Perspective between Brazil and IndiaThe Impacts of Capital Adequacy Requirements on Emerging MarketsViews on Basel II: The Case of BrazilViews on Basel II: The Case of IndiaViews on Basel II: The Sub-Saharan African CountriesBasel II and Development Finance: Establishing Regional Guarantee Funds to Ease Access to Credit for SMEsConclusions and the Way Forward.