Toward an Economic and Regulatory Benchmarking Indicator for Banking Systems

This chapter expands a basic benchmark model for systemic regulatory capital introduced by Simpson and Evans (2005). The approach extends control for country risk factors. The importance of underpinning a modern banking system with low levels of country risk through a sound legal framework and finan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simpson, J., Evans, John, Westaway, J.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: John Wiley and Sons 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/61674