Determinants Of Deposit-Insurance Adoption and Design
Feb 28, 2006
| A. Demirgüç-Kunt, E.J. Kane, L. Laeven | The World Bank
This paper seeks to identify factors that influence decisions about a country’s financial safety net, using a dataset on 170 countries covering the 1960-2003 period. Specifically, it focuses on how outside influences, economic development, crisis pressures, and political institutions affect deposit insurance adoption and design.