Basel Core Principles and Bank Soundness : Does Compliance Matter ?

This paper studies whether compliance with the Basel Core Principles for effective banking supervision is associated with bank soundness. Using data for more than 3,000 banks in 86 countries, the authors find that neither the overall index of compliance with the Basel Core Principles nor the individ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Demirgüç-Kunt, Aslı, 1961-
Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Detragiache, Enrica
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2009
Series:Policy research working papers
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