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This book represents the latest developments and policy debate on the rapid growth of banking sector credit to the private sector, which continues to occupy the minds of academics and policymakers alike in many Central and Eastern European countries. The contributions discuss ways to assess and respond to excessive credit growth.

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Author:   Charles Enoch ,  I. Ötker-Robe
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.695kg
ISBN:  

9780230521513

ISBN 10:   0230521517
Pages:   373
Publication Date:   15 February 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

PART I: Assessing and Managing Rapid Credit Growth in Central and Eastern Europe; C.Enoch The Causes and Nature of Rapid Growth of Bank Credit in the Central, Eastern, and South Eastern European Countries; C.Arcalean, O.Calvo-Gonzalez, C.Móré, A.van Rixtel, A.Winkler & T.Zumer Using Fundamentals to Identify Episodes of 'Excessive' Credit Growth in Central and Eastern Europe; F.Boissay, O.Calvo-Gonzalez & T.Kozluk Fast Credit Expansion in Central and Eastern Europe: Catching Up, Sustainable Financial Deepening, or Bubble?; P.Backé, B.Égert & T.Zumer Analysis of and Policy Responses to Rapid Credit Growth; P.Hilbers, I.Ötker-Robe & C.Pazarbasioglu Rapid Credit Growth - The Role of Supervisors; M.Josefsson PART II: Assessing and Managing Rapid Credit Growth - Country Experiences Credit Growth Slow Down: The Experience of Bulgaria; V.Petkova & S.Manolov Croatian Experience with Rapid Credit Growth; M.Lang Estonia's Experience with Rapid Credit Growth; R.Lättemäe Latvia's Experience with Rapid Credit Growth; U.Rutkaste Assessment of Credit Growth in Lithuania; T.Ramanauskas Poland's Experiences with Rapid Credit Growth - The 1996-1997 Episode; P.Szpunar Growth of Non-Government Credit and Macroeconomic Developments: The Case of Romania; C.Popa Slovakia: Credit Growth in the Household Sector and Response to the Related Risks; M.Licák Too Much of a Good Thing? Credit Booms in Transition Economies: The Cases of Bulgaria, Romania, and Ukraine; C.Duenwald, N.Gueorguiev & A.Schaechter PART III: Regional Dimensions of Rapid Credit Growth and Perspectives from Euro Convergence Countries The Role of Housing Markets and Foreign Owned Banks in the Credit Expansion in Central and Eastern Europe; D.Mihaljek Regional Dimensions of Dealing with Rapid Credit Growth: Perspectives from Greece, 1998-2005; N.Kamberoglou & N.Stavrianou Debt Growth: Factors, Institutional Issues and Implications - The Portuguese Case; N.Ribeiro The Growth of Private Sector Debt in Spain: Causes and Consequences; C.Martinez-Carrascal PART IV: Cross-Border Dimension: Supervisory Coordination Between Bank Supervisors Cross-Border Supervisory Cooperation; K.Zartl Home Country Perspective: The Role of Cross Border Supervisory Coordination when Dealing with Rapid Credit Growth in Emerging Countries - The Case for Cooperating Supervisors; L.van Goor Home and Host Supervisors' Relations - A Host Supervisor's Perspective; P.Bednarski & D.Starnowski PART V: Concluding Remarks Lessons from Country Experiences with Rapid Credit Growth in Europe and Policy Implications; C.Enoch & I.Ötker-Robe

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CHARLES ENOCH is Deputy Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington D.C., USA. He led technical assistance and surveillance missions to major countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, has published extensively in monetary and financial sector issues in IMF Working Papers and the IMF's Occasional Papers (monograph) series, and has edited several books, including Statistical Implications of Inflation Targeting, Building Strong Banks, and Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization. He also held positions

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