Lindgren, Carl-Johan. <br/><br/>
Bank soundness and macroeconomic policy / 
Carl-Johan Lindgren, Gillian Garcia and Matthew I. Saal. 
 - Washington, D. C :  International  Monetary Fund,  2000. 
 - xv, 215 páginas :  ilustraciones a blanco y negro ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Foreword, v --  Preface, vii --  Acknowledgement, xi --  Part I. Worldwide Experience with Bank Fragility --  1. Introduction, 3 --  2. Banking in the Economy—Why Banks Warrant Special Attention, 6 --  3. Defining, Measuring, and Predicting Soundness, 9 --  Annex. Survey of Banking Problems Worldwide, 20 --  Part II. Macroeconomic Causes and Consequences of Unsound Banking Systems --  4. Macroeconomic Causes of Bank Unsoundness, 39 --  5. Macroeconomic Consequences of an Unsound Banking System, 57 --  Annex. Selected Case Studies —Quantitative Analysis, 82 --  Part III. Maintaining a Sound Banking System --  6. Operating Environment, 93 --  7. Internal Governance, 105 --  8. External Governance: Market Discipline, 114 --  9. External Governance: Regulation and Supervision, 123 --  10. Challenges Confronting Regulation and Supervision, 136 --  11. International Governance, 148 --  Part IV. Conclusions: Policy Design and Flexibility --  12. Macroeconomic Policy Design, 161 --  13. The Banking System and Macroeconomic Policy Flexibility, 159 --  Appendices: I. The Value of a Bank, 173 --  Annex: Business Accounting, 182 --  II. Supervisory Instruments, 185 --  References, 205. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>155775599X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Garcia, Gillian G. H.<br/>Saal, Matthew I.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bancos.<br/>Instituciones financieras.<br/>Política económica.<br/>Macroeconomía.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG 1573 .L55 2000