TEZ6592Tez (Doktora) -- Çukurova Üniversitesi, Adana, 2007.Kaynakça (s.177-188) var.x, 188 s. ; 29 cm.The growing financial markets and the integration of domestic markets to the international financial system through the financial liberalization have made the national financial structures more vulnerable to the changes in the economic variables. Under these circumstances, financial instability has been appeared as a remarkable problem especially for developing countries. The social and economic costs that are caused by financial instabilities and crises happened in the recent years have increased the importance of the phenomenon of financial stability for the central banks. Therefore, it is quite important to know how financial instability...