Bank regulation and supervision
Subtitle: what works best?
By: James R. Barth, Gerard Caprio, Jr. and Ross Levine.
Contributors: Caprio, Gerard.; Levine, Ross.; World Bank. Development Research Group. Finance.; World Bank. Financial Sector Strategy and Policy Group.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2725; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2725.
Publisher: World Bank, Development Research Group, Finance, and, Financial Sector Strategy and Policy Department
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Banks and banking -- State supervision.; Banking law.; Bank management.; Disclosure of information.
Description: The regulatory and supervisory practices most effective in promoting good performance and stability in the banking sector are those that force accurate information disclosure, empower private sector monitoring of banks, and foster incentives for private agents to exert corporate control.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-48).
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.