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Global Financial Development Report

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Description for Global Financial Development Report Paperback. Launched on the fourth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse this volume re-examines a basic question: what is the proper role of the state in financial development? To address the question, this report synthesises new and existing evidence on the state's performance as financial sector regulator, overseer, promoter, and owner. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KFF; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 654.
Global Financial Development Report 2013 is the first in a new World Bank series. It provides a unique contribution to financial sector policy debates, building on novel data, surveys, research, and wide-ranging country experience, with emphasis on emerging-market and developing economies.

The global financial crisis has challenged conventional thinking on financial sector policies. This volume re-examines a basic question: what is the proper role of the state in financial development? To address the question, this report:
  • Synthesises new and existing evidence on the state's performance as financial sector regulator, overseer, promoter, and owner.
  • Calls on state agencies to provide ... Read more
  • Warns that direct interventions - such as lending by state-owned banks, used in many countries to counteract the crisis - may end up being harmful.
The report also tracks financial systems in more than 200 economies before and during the global financial crisis.

The report's findings and policy recommendations are relevant for policy makers; staff of central banks, ministries of finance, and financial regulation agencies; nongovernmental organisations and donors; academics and other researchers and analysts; and members of the finance and development community. Show Less

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780821395035
SKU
V9780821395035
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3

Reviews for Global Financial Development Report
Dick Houtman has an eye for the critical gap in our grand theorizing, and like the classic Dutchman, has filled the gap. This book we must all read to find how better to fill the gaps in our own theorizing about culture, class, and politics." — Terry Nichols Clark, University of Chicago

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