TY  - BOOK
AU  - Meza,Mynor
AU  - Delgado,Fernando L.
AU  - Meza,Mynor
TI  - Developments in Financial Supervision and the Use of Macroprudential Measures in Central America
T2  - IMF Working Papers; Working Paper
SN  - 1463927851 :
SN  - 1018-5941
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - International Monetary Fund
KW  - Banking Supervision
KW  - imf
KW  - Banking
KW  - Basel III
KW  - Consolidated Supervision
KW  - Financial Regulation
KW  - Financial Supervision
KW  - Costa Rica
KW  - Dominican Republic
KW  - El Salvador
KW  - Guatemala
KW  - Panama
N2  - Improvements in financial regulation and supervision in the Central American region (CAPDR) have strengthened financial stability. Prudential instruments with potential macroeconomic effects have been introduced. Nonetheless, compared with the larger Latin American and selected industrial countries, there is still important scope for CAPDR to enhance financial supervision and regulation. Based on two surveys, and the analysis of the Basel Core Principles, the paper determines that some weaknesses exist in risk-based supervision, and that macroprudential measures have scarcely been deployed
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