Finance and development surveys of theory, evidence, and policy / [electronic resource] : edited by Christopher J. Green, Colin H. Kirkpatrick, Victor Murinde. - Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2005. - 1 online resource (xiv, 450 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Financial markets and the macroeconomy -- pt. 2. Households, firms and financial institutions.

In this valuable new book, a distinguished group of authors takes stock of the existing state of knowledge in the field of finance and the development process. Each chapter offers a comprehensive survey and synthesis of current issues. These include such critical subjects as savings, financial markets and the macroeconomy, stock market development, financial regulation, foreign investment and aid, financing livelihoods, microfinance, rural financial markets, small and medium enterprises, corporate finance and banking.

9781845424602 (e-book)

2004054092


Finance--Developing countries.
Poverty--Developing countries.


Developing countries--Economic policy.


Electronic books.

HG195 / .F5273 2005

339.4/6/091724