Prudential Issues in Less Diversified Economies »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2003/198
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Aditya Narain , Pau Rabanal , and Steen Byskov
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 2003
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451860085.001
ISBN: 9781451860085
Keywords: Less Diversified Economies, Credit Concentration Risks, banking, credit risk, banking system, banking crises, banking sector, Corporate Finance and Governance: Government Policy and Regulation,
This paper examines the prudential issues associated with credit concentration in less diversified economies (LDEs), which are identified as countries where one or two sectors represent a large share of exports. In...