Front Matter Page
Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department
Authorized for distribution by R. Barry Johnston
Contents
I. Introduction
II. The Panel Data
III. Some Stylized Facts about Capital Controls
IV. Financial Fragility
A. Banking Crises
B. Currency Crises
V. Financial Development and Economic Performance
VI. Concluding Remarks
Text Tables
1. Data Base
2. Correlations (in descending order, absolute values)
3. Banking Crises
4. Currency Crises
5. Determinants of Economic Performance
Appendix I. Indices of Prudential Regulation, Supervision, Depositors’ Safety, and Capital Controls
References