TROUBLESHOOTING BASEL II: THE ISSUE OF PROCYCLICALITY

A widespread concern about Basel II capital requirements is that it might amplify business cycle fluctuations, forcing banks to restrict their lending when the economy goes into recession. Under the IRB approach of Basel II, capital requirements are increasing functions of the probability of default...

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Main Authors: Kurti Laszlo - Adam, Bordas Eszter, Benyovszki Annamaria, Szodorai Melinda
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Oradea 2011-07-01
Series:Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science
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Online Access:http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2011/n1/041.pdf