Download or read book Banking in Transition Economies written by John Bonin and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes banking in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe and makes policy recommendations for banking reform in the region. Compares changes in the structure of the banking industry and the progress of privatization in Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, and looks at strategies for recapitalization and bank failure. Discusses design of new regulatory structures, the evolving role of savings institutions, and the role of foreign banks in reform. For bankers and economists. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR