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  • Emerging Capital Markets and Globalization

    The Latin American Experience

    by Stanford University Press, Augusto de la Torre, Sergio Schmukler ...
    Series series Latin American Development Forum
    Back in the early 1990s, economists and policy makers had high expectations about the prospects for domestic capital market development in emerging economies, particularly in Latin America. Unfortunately, they are now faced with disheartening results. Stock and bond markets remain illiquid and segmented. Debt is concentrated at the short end of the maturity spectrum and denominated in foreign ... Read more

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  • Innovative Experiences in Access to Finance

    Market-Friendly Roles for the Visible Hand?

    by Augusto de la Torre, Juan Carlos Gozzi, Sergio L. Schmukler ...
    Series series Latin American Development Forum
    Interest in access to finance and awareness of its importance have increased significantly since the early 2000s. Growing evidence suggests that lack of access to credit prevents many households and firms from financing high-return investment projects, which has an adverse effect on growth and poverty alleviation. Despite the increasing awareness of the importance of access to finance among both ... Read more

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  • Latin America and the Rising South

    Changing World, Changing Priorities

    by Augusto de la Torre, Tatiana Didier, Alain Ize, Daniel Lederman, Sergio L. Schmukler ...
    Series series World Bank Latin American and Caribbean Studies
    The world economy is not what it used to be twenty years ago. For most of the 20th century, the world economy was characterized by developed (North) countries acting as 'center' to a 'periphery' of developing (South) countries. However, the recent rise of developing economies suggests the need to go beyond this North-South dichotomy. This tectonic re-configuration of the global landscape has ... Read more

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  • Emerging Capital Markets And Globalization: The Latin American Experience

    by De la Torre Augusto; Schmukler Sergio ...
    Back in the early 1990s, economists and policy makers had high expectations about the prospects for domestic capital market development in emerging economies, particularly in Latin America. Unfortunately, they are now faced with disheartening results. Stock and bond markets remain illiquid and segmented. Debt is concentrated at the short end of the maturity spectrum and denominated in foreign ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Vanishing Contagion?

    by Paolo Mr. Mauro, Tatiana Didier, Sergio Mr. Schmukler ...
    Series Book 06 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers
    While a number of emerging market crises were characterized by widespread contagion during the 1990s, more recent crises (notably, in Argentina) have been mostly contained within national borders. This has led some observers to wonder whether contagion might have become a feature of the past, with markets now better discriminating between countries with good and bad fundamentals. This paper argues ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Innovative Experiences in Access to Finance

    Market-Friendly Roles for the Visible Hand?

    by Augusto de la Torre, Juan Carlos Gozzi, Sergio L. Schmukler ...
    Series series Latin American Development Forum
    Interest in access to finance and awareness of its importance have increased significantly since the early 2000s. Growing evidence suggests that lack of access to credit prevents many households and firms from financing high-return investment projects, which has an adverse effect on growth and poverty alleviation. Despite the increasing awareness of the importance of access to finance among both ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Financial Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Road Ahead

    by Augusto de la Torre, Alain Ize, Sergio L. Schmukler ...
    During the 1980s and 1990s, financial sectors were the Achilles' heel of economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Since then, these sectors have grown and deepened, becoming more integrated and competitive, with new actors, markets, and instruments springing up and financial inclusion broadening. To crown these achievements, the During the 1980s and 1990s, financial sectors ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Financing Firm Growth

    The Role of Capital Markets in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    Edited by Cesaire A. Meh, Sergio L. Schmukler ...
    Series series International Finance Corporation Research Series
    Well-functioning capital markets can foster economic growth and allocate resources efficiently. Firms can tap into a broader funding base by issuing debt and equity in capital markets, often at cheaper rates and longer tenors than through other sources of external finance, such as banks. However, capital markets in low- and middle-income countries have lagged those in high-income countries. ... Read more

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  • Emerging Issues in Financial Development

    Lessons from Latin America

    Edited by Tatiana Didier, Sergio L. Schmukler ...
    Series series Latin American Development Forum
    Since the 1990s, the financial systems in developing and developed countries have gained in soundness, depth, and diversity, prompted in part by a series of financial sector and macroeconomic reforms aimed at fostering a market-driven economy in which finance plays a central role. Latin America has been one of the regions at the forefront of these changes and offers a good laboratory of where the ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • Finance For All?: Policies And Pitfalls In Expanding Access

    by World Bank ...
    Access to financial services varies sharply around the world. In many developing countries less than half the population has an account with a financial institution, and in most of Africa less than one in five households do. Lack of access to finance is often the critical mechanism for generating persistent income inequality, as well as slower growth. Finance for All?: Policies and Pitfalls in ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Time for a Visible Hand

    Lessons from the 2008 World Financial Crisis

    Edited by Stephany Griffith-Jones, Joseph E. Stiglitz, José Antonio Ocampo ...
    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue
    The financial crisis, which originated in developed country financial markets, quickly spread to developing countries. Governments and central banksthough taking many and costly measures were powerless to stop the global economic meltdown, as economies across the globe went into recession. The depth of the financial crisis means that the world economy is in unchartered territory. How do we restore ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • Progress and Confusion

    The State of Macroeconomic Policy

    Edited by Olivier J Blanchard, Kenneth Rogoff, Raghuram Rajan ...
    Leading economists consider the shape and future of economic policy: Will it resume the pre-crisis consensus or contend with the post-crisis “new normal”? Have we made progress with addressing the major issues or does confusion remain in today’s economic environment? Chapters address topics that range from the measurement of systemic risk to foreign exchange intervention. ... Read more

    $12.39 USD