Private Investment and Financial Sector Policies in India and Malaysia

World Development

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1261-1273

  Ang, James B ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

financial sector policies; India; Malaysia; private investment

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; CREDIT PROVISION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FINANCIAL POLICY; INTEREST RATE; INVESTMENT; PRIVATE SECTOR;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; MALAYSIA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 67349100656     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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