| Description |
xxvi, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
British Association for the Advancement of Science books |
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British Association for the Advancement of Science books.
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| Contents |
Contents: The history of section F -- Presidents of section F (economics) of the British association for the advancement of science -- Recorders of section F (economics) of the British association for the advancement of science -- 1. Financial development, growth and poverty : how close are the links? / Patrick Honohan -- 2. Finance and growth : what we know and what we need to know / P. Demetriades and S. Andrianova -- 3. Competition in the financial sector and growth : a cross-country perspective / Stijn Claessens and Luc Laeven -- 4. The great divide and beyond : financial architecture in transition / Erik Berglof and Patrick Bolton -- 5. Microfinance : where do we stand? / Beatriz Armendariz de Aghion and Jonathan Morduch -- 6. Financial development, institutional investors and economic performance / E. Philip Davis -- 7. Money, stability and growth / C. A. E. Goodhart |
| Summary |
Summary: "Here eleven leading financial economists explore the links between financial development and growth. The book seeks to answer the question of the role of finance in promoting sustainable growth and in the reduction of poverty, for example, via microfinancial institutions."--BOOK JACKET |
| Analysis |
Financial development |
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Economic growth |
| Notes |
Papers from the 2003 meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Section F (Economics) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Finance -- Congresses.
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Economic development -- Congresses.
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Financial institutions -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Goodhart, C. A. E. (Charles Albert Eric)
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British Association for the Advancement of Science. Section F (Economics)
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| LC no. |
2004043622 |
| ISBN |
1403920664 cloth |
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