An empirical examination of the role of financial conglomerates in the banking crisis of a recently liberalized developing country : the case of Jamaica
- [St. Augustine]TT [Caribbean Centre for Money & Finance] 2000
- 48 p.
Estimates the determinants of the 1996/97 Jamaican banking crisis using survival analysis and conditionsl 'fixed effects' logit models. Examines the role of financial conglomerates in the Jamaican regulatory authorities' bank intervention decision.