Skip to main content

Prudential Norms for the Financial Sector: Is Development a Missing Dimension? The Cases of Brazil and India

  • Chapter
The Basel Capital Accords in Developing Countries

Abstract

Since financial liberalisation in the late 1970s and early 1980s, prudential norms for the financial sector have become increasingly important for enhancing financial stability worldwide. Developing countries in particular have in recent years made some efforts to improve their prudential and regulatory frameworks for the financial system, especially at end of the various financial crises in the emerging market economies in the late 1990s.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

eBook
USD 16.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book
USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Authors

Editor information

Ricardo Gottschalk

Copyright information

© 2010 Contributors

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Gottschalk, R., Sen, S. (2010). Prudential Norms for the Financial Sector: Is Development a Missing Dimension? The Cases of Brazil and India. In: Gottschalk, R. (eds) The Basel Capital Accords in Developing Countries. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230276093_2

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics