Search Results

Your search found 11 documents


Financial Supervisory Independence and Accountability-Exploring the Determinants

Author/Editor: Donato Masciandaro, Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:June, 2008

We analyze recent trends in, and determinants of, financial supervisory governance. We first calculate levels of supervisory independence and accountability in 55 countries. The econometric analysis more...



Price: $18.00
The Fear of Freedom: Politicians and the Independence and Accountability of Financial Sector Supervisors

Author/Editor: Silvia Ramirez, Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:February, 2007

Compared with the case of central bank independence, independence for financial sector supervisors remains more controversial. This paper analyzes changes in independence and accountability more...



Price: $18.00
Building Supervisory Structures in Sub-Saharan Africa--An Analytical Framework

Author/Editor: Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:January, 2007

Current trends in financial sector development in sub-Saharan Africa are prompting policymakers to focus on the design of appropriate supervisory structures. Against the backdrop of worldwide efforts more...



Price: $18.00
The Design and Implementation of Deposit Insurance Systems

Author/Editor: David S. Hoelscher, Michael Taylor, Ulrich H. Klueh.

Release Date:December, 2006

This paper describes recently established deposit insurance systems, identifying emerging trends. In line with previous IMF work on the subject, it argues against the development of best practices more...



Price: $30.00
Accountability Arrangements for Financial Sector Regulators

Author/Editor: Eva H. G. Hüpkes, Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:March, 2006

Policymakers are often reluctant to grant independence to the agencies that regulate and supervise the financial sector because of the fear that these agencies, with their wide-ranging more...



Price: $0.00
The Accountability of Financial Sector Supervisors: Principles and Practice

Author/Editor: Eva H. G. Hüpkes, Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:March, 2005

Policymakers' uneasiness about granting independence to financial sector regulators stems to a large extent from the lack of familiarity with, and elusiveness of, the concept of accountability. This more...



Price: $15.00
Should Financial Sector Regulators Be Independent?

Author/Editor: Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:March, 2004

In nearly every major financial crisis of the past decade-from East Asia to Russia, Turkey, and Latin America-political interference in financial sector regulation helped make a bad situation worse. more...



Price: $0.00
Building Strong Banks Through Surveillance and Resolution

Author/Editor: Charles Enoch, David Marston, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:September, 2002

Since the mid-1990s, economic observers have kept a watchful eye on the financial sector because of its potential to spark economic crises. Banks in particular have come under close scrutiny. more...



Price: $38.00
Regulatory and Supervisory Independence and Financial Stability (PDF Download)

Author/Editor: Marc Quintyn, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:March, 2002

Despite its importance, the issue of financial sector regulatory and supervisory independence (RSI) has received only marginal attention in literature and practice. However, experience has more...



Price: $0.00
Issues in the Unification of Financial Sector Supervision (PDF Download)

Author/Editor: Richard K. Abrams, Michael Taylor.

Release Date:December, 2000



Price: $0.00
Next