Measuring the scale of shadow banking in Vietnam

Abstract

Shadow banking system could create not only huge benefits but also serious risks for the development of financial system
and the economy. The paper establishes main content including definition, benefits and risks of shadow banking activities
in order to specify the measurement of shadow banking in Vietnam. To measure the scale of shadow banking in Vietnam,
the authors approach following the balance sheet of the shadow banking organization. There are two main methods:
Measuring the scale of financial assets and non-traditional liabilities of shadow banking activities