Financial liberalisation, institutional transformation and credit allocation in developing countries: The World Bank and the internationalisation of banking

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 257-273

  Stein, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Credit to private sector; Financial crisis; Financial liberalisation; Multinational banking; Sub Saharan Africa; World Bank

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; CREDIT PROVISION; DEVELOPING WORLD; FINANCIAL CRISIS; GLOBALIZATION; PRIVATE SECTOR; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; WORLD BANK;

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 77950944961     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: 14643545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/bep078     Document Type: Article

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