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Economic and Financial Review

Authors

G.K. Sanni

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria, Research Department

Keywords

Bank risk, Deposit Insurance, Banking regulations, Nigeria

Abstract

The paper attempts to establish relationship between bank risk and deposit insurance. The article estimated the cost ofdeposit insurance for a large sample ofbanks in fourteen different economies and assessed the relationship between the risk+aking behavior of banks and their corporate governance structure. It noted that there is a positive correlation between bank risk and cost of deposit insurance.

Issue

42

Volume

2

Recommended Citation

Sanni, G.K. (2003). "Bank risk and deposit insurance" by Luc Laeven; the World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 16, No. 109-137, November 2002. Economic and Financial Review, 42(2), 71-73.

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