Ernest Aryeetey, Machiko Nissanke

Financial Integration and Development

Liberalization and Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

These include measures to deepen financial markets, to strengthen the financial infrastructure, to implement a new regulatory and incentive framework to advance market integration, to improve financial technology and to develop linkages amongst market segements. One of the first systematic studies on this important area, this volume contributes to the literature on alternative theories of financial development and on the effects of financial liberalization. It will be of particular interest to students of development economics.

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This book examines the effects of financial liberalization on development, with a particular focus on Sub-Saharan Africa and includes studies of Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria and Tanzania.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 162mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9780415180818
• ISBN-10: 0415180813
• Artikelnr.: 21398428

Autorenporträt

Ernest Aryeetey, Machiko Nissanke

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
List of illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Analytical framework on the sources of fragmentation
research hypotheses and overview of financial systems
3 Characteristics and structure of financial systems
4 Performance of formal financial systems and macroeconomic analysis of flow of funds
5 A micro-analysis of market specialization and fragmentation
6 Information
transaction costs and risk management among different institutions
7 Linkages between segments of the financial market and gaps in financial services
8 Conclusions and policy implications: towards greater financial integration
References
Index