Clichici, Dorina2021-08-112021-08-112013CLICHICI, Dorina. The determinants of banking system vulnerability in the Republic of Moldova. In: Financial Studies. 2013, volume 17, issue 4, pp. 8-21. ISSN 2066-6071.2066-6071https://rses.ince.md/handle/123456789/1298Referinţe bibliografice: pp. 20-21 (12 titl.). JEL Classification: G01, G21.A banking system is more vulnerable when there are felt more negative effects on this as a consequence of the global financial crisis events. In the context of the objective of enhancing financial stability and, in particular, limiting the likelihood of failure of the banking system it is useful to verify how the main characteristics which play a role for banking system vulnerability behaved in the case of the Republic of Moldova: system’s liquidity, capitalization, competition, diversification, presence of foreign banks, and wholesale funding. In order to determine how hard was hit the banking system of Moldova by the recent financial crisis in the article are analyzed quantitative and qualitative the above mentioned characteristics and identified the crisis effects on them.enfinancial crisisbanking systemliquiditycapitalizationcompetitiondiversificationforeign bankswholesale fundingArticle