Pocket Banks and Out-of-Pocket Losses: Links between Corruption and Contagion Staff Working Paper 2005-23 Raphael Solomon The author describes a model with a corrupt banking system, in which bankers knowingly lend at market interest rates to back projects riskier than the market rate indicates. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial institutions, Financial stability JEL Code(s): D, D8, D82, G, G1, G19, G2, G21