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THE BANKING SECTOR IN CRISIS

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Keywords
banks, banking system, banking crises

Summary
Banking crises are costly for the economic crises, not only because of the high direct rescue costs, but also due to the negative effects on the economy by limiting the access to credit resources, negative impact on the price of government debt and securities of local companies, as well as a possible devaluation of the national currency. The aim of this study is to clarify the causes and transmission mechanisms of the global financial crisis of 2007, and to advocate the following idea: effective risk management in the financial sector at the international level is the only way to prevent future global financial crises. In this context, the following main tasks are defined: (1) factors for the occurrence of banking crises, and in particular – the global financial crisis of 2007, (2) transmission mechanisms of infection in the international banking sector, (3) the impact of the global financial crisis on the banking sector, and (4) policy options for risk management in the banking system and for strengthening it.

JEL: G21
Pages: 26
Price: 3 Points

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