Risk weights, risk-based capital and deposit insurance

The thrift risk-based capital regulation assigns weights to various asset categories according to their perceived credit risk. The risk-based capital requirement is 8% of these risk-weighted assets. Little empirical work exists to support either the 8% capital level or the weights included in the re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of banking & finance 1991-09, Vol.15 (4), p.875-893
Hauptverfasser:	Bradley, Michael G., Wambeke, Carol A., Whidbee, David A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bank failures Capital Capital requirements Comparative studies Deposit insurance Economic models Regression analysis Regulatory reform Risk Savings & loan associations
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