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Capital shocks, bank asset allocation, and the revised Basel Accord

Authors :
Jacques, Kevin
Source :
Review of Financial Economics. Spring, 2008, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p79, 13 p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

A theoretical model is developed to analyze the adjustment of banks of their low and high credit risk commercial loans under the revised Basel Accord. High-risk loans are reduced more under the revised Basel Accord, but low credit risk loans may actually increase under certain conditions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10583300
Volume :
17
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Review of Financial Economics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.179263321