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100 _aHanson, James A. (Editor) …[etal]
245 _aGlobalization and National Financial Systems.
260 _aWashington, DC :
_bWorld Bank,
_c, 2003.
300 _axii, 282 pages :
_billustrations.
490 _aWorld Bank e-Library.
505 _aGlobalization and national financial systems: issues of integration and size / James A. Hanson, Patrick Honohan, Giovanni Majnoni -- PART I. MACROECONOMICS AND GLOBALIZATION -- Deposit dollarization and the financial sector / Patrick Honohan, Anquing Shi -- PART II. BANKING -- Bank efficiency and financial system size / Biagio Bossone, Jong-Kun Lee -- Are small countries "underbanked"? / James A. Hanson -- Foreign banks in low-income countries: recent developments and impacts / Stijn Claessens, Jong-Kun Lee -- PART III. SECURITIES MARKETS -- Securities market efficiency / Ajay Shah, Susan Thomas -- Value of international portfolio diversification / Joost Driessen, Luc Laeven -- PART IV. PENSION ISSUES -- Pension reform and pension service efficiencies / Thomas C. Glaessner, Salvador Valdés-Prieto -- Promoting pension funds / Gregorio impavido, Alberto R. Musalem, Dimitri Vittas -- PART V. REGULATION -- Regulatory harmonization and the globalization of finance / Cally Jordan, Giovanni Majnoni.
520 _a The impact of globalization on developing economies is the defining economic theme, as is reflected in an explosion of globalization-related research. This work covers the interaction of the main segments of developing countries' financial sector with global financial markets and its implications
650 _aBanks and banking.
650 _aInternational finance.
650 _aFinance.
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