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Leasing, 218
Legal codes, 172box
Lenders of last resort, 86box,
87box, 99
Leverage ratios, 193-194
Liquidity:
banks
as backup source of, 142
as
factor in banking crises, 32-34,
39
need
for, 10-11
Uruguay
crisis (2002), 80
Liquidity risk, 86box
Liquidity runs, 19
Liquidity shocks, 135
Loan guarantees, 195, 198-200,
201box, 212box
Loan loss provisioning, 133-134,
230-231, 235
Loan pricing, 47-48
Loans:
defaulting
on, 192
dollarization
levels, 49, 52tab
fixed
costs for, 191
interbank,
229
nonperforming,
133-134, 177,
178box
offshore,
49
to
the public sector, 151tab,
229
securitization
of, 222. See also Small
and medium enterprises (SMEs)
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