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Bank Reform and Bank Efficiency in Pakistan

International Monetary Fund - 2001

Pakistan undertook major financial sector reforms starting in the late 1980s. The effects of these reforms on the profitability and cost and revenue efficiency of the banking sector are evaluated. The revenue performance of all banks, and especially the privatized banks, improved significantly,...

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Recapitalizing Banks with Public Funds : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 1999

intervention and careful management at both the strategic and individual bank levels. This paper highlights the range of …

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Cross-Border Coordination of Prudential Supervision and Deposit Guarantees

International Monetary Fund - 2008

The scramble to expand deposit guarantees in Europe in response to recent financial turmoil confirms that the on-going integration of European financial markets requires closer coordination of prudential policies and financial safety nets. We study the optimal design of prudential supervision...

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The Role of the Prudential Supervision and Financial Restructuring of Banks During Transition to Indirect Instruments of Monetary Control

International Monetary Fund - 1996

This paper proposes a stylized sequencing of banking supervision and bank restructuring measures designed to complement … because the initial cost of bank restructuring can be offset, partly, through the budgetary effects of improved enterprise …

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Regulatory Capture in Banking

International Monetary Fund - 2006

Banks will want to influence the bank regulator to favor their interests, and they typically have the means to do so …

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Banking Crises and Bank Resolution : Experiences in Some Transition Economies

International Monetary Fund - 2002

and decisive strategy, involving thorough-going bank restructuring, heavy fiscal costs, and institutional and legal …

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Issues in the Reform of Deposit Insurance and Regulation of Depository Institutions

International Monetary Fund - 1990

In the United States, the thrift industry crisis and evidence of financial weakness in the banking industry have raised concerns about the cost-effectiveness of the present framework of deposit insurance and regulation of depository institutions that serves to control systemic risks. The reform...

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Interest Rate Policies, Stabilization, and Bank Supervision in Developing Countries : Strategies for Financial Reforms

International Monetary Fund - 1990

This paper identifies macroeconomic stability, effective bank supervision, and an appropriate sequencing of … financial sector liberalization. Recent theoretical developments help to explain why interest rates in free markets for bank … institutions and the economy at large. To prevent such outcomes, macro-economic stabilization and improved bank supervision should …

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Liberalization, Crisis, Intervention : The Chilean Financial System, 1975-1985

International Monetary Fund - 1988

--growing loans of dubious quality, limited central bank supervision--raised the vulnerability of the sector to the external shocks …

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Distressed Financial Institutions in Thailand : Structural Weaknesses. Support Operations and Economic Consequences

International Monetary Fund - 1989

The Thai financial system faced a crisis in 1983. Weak managerial practices and an inadequate legal and regulatory framework were associated with a gradual deterioration in many financial institutions’ balance sheets; these weaknesses were brought to the fore by a sharp economic downturn in...

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