Finance and Development
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Final report
- Zipped MS Word Archive (272KB) (contains both 'Final Report' and 'Annexes' MS Word files (PDF, KB)
Working papers
- 57/2002 Fine-grain Finance: Financial Choice and Strategy Among the Poor in Rural North India - Orlanda Ruthven, Sushil Kumar (PDF, 779KB)
- 56/2002 Microfinance and the Poverty of Financial Services: How the Poor in India could be Better Served - Sanjay Sinha, Meenal Patole (PDF, 676KB)
- 55/2002 The Implications of X-Inefficiency on the Banking Sector in Africa - Moses Tefula (PDF, 137KB)
Papers 48 to 54 n/a online
- 47/2002 How Do Small Firms in Developing Countries Raise Capital? Evidence from a Large-Scale Survey of Kenyan Micro and Small Scale Enterprises - Christopher Green, Peter Kimuyu, Ronny Mano, Victor Murinde (PDF, 93KB)
- 46/2002 How Much Does Conflict Reduce Financial Development? - Tony Addison, Abdur Chowdhury, S Mansoob Murshed (PDF, 84KB)
- 45/2002 Money Talks: Conversations with Poor Households in Bangladesh about Managing Money - Stuart Rutherford (PDF, 242KB)
- 44/2002 Financial Reforms and Financing Decisions of Listed Firms in Zimbabwe - Enard Mutenheri, Christopher Green (PDF, 65KB)
- 43/2002 Corporate Financial Structures in India - Christopher Green, Victor Murinde, Joy Suppakitjarak (PDF, 253KB)
- 42/2002 Evidence on the Determinants of Capital Structure of Non-Financial Corporates in Mauritius - Ronny Manos, Clairette Ah-Hen (PDF, 108KB)
- 41/2002 Dividend Policy and Agency Theory: Evidence on Indian Firms - Ronny Manos (PDF, 65KB)
- 40/2002 Financial Reconstruction in Conflict and 'Post-Conflict' Economies - Tony Addison, Alemayehu Geda, Philippe Le Billon, S Mansoob Murshed (PDF, 56KB)
- 39/2002 Ethiopia's New Financial Sector and its Regulation - Tony Addison, Alemayehu Geda (PDF, 64KB)
- 38/2002 Responding to Financial Crisis: Better Off Without the IMF? The Case of Jamaica - Colin Kirkpatrick, David Tennant (PDF, 86KB)
- 37/2002 New Thinking and New Forms of Microfinancial Service Provision in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study of ASA, SafeSave and Gono Bima - Imran Matin (PDF, 96KB)
- 36/2001 Does Political Structure Really Matter? Evidence on Political Structure, Financial Development and Economic Growth - Alun Dwyfor Evans, Christopher Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 139KB)
- 35/2001 Corporate Financial Structures in Developing Economies: Evidence from a Comparative Analysis of Thai and Malay Corporations - Sanjiva Prasad, Christopher Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 214KB)
- 34/2001 Business Groups and Capital Structure: Evidence on Indian Firms - Ronny Manos, Christopher Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 196KB)
- 33/2001 Business Groups and Dividend Policy: Evidence on Indian Firms - Ronny Manos, Christopher Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 165KB)
- 32/2001 Money Mosaics: Financial Choice and Strategy in a West Delhi Squatter Settlement - Orlanda Ruthven (PDF, 510KB)
- 30/2001 Financial Development and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries - Hossein Jalilian, Colin Kirkpatrick (PDF, 62KB)
- 29/2001 From Fragmentation to Embeddedness: Towards a Framework for the Institutional Analysis of Financial Markets - Susan Johnson (PDF, 98KB)
- 28/2001 Metro Moneylenders: Debtors and Creditors in a West Delhi Squatter Settlement - Meenal Patole, Orlanda Ruthven (PDF, 253KB)
- 27/2001 Company Financing, Capital Structure, and Ownership: A Survey and Implications for Developing Economies - Sanjiva Prasad, Christopher J. Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 280KB)
- 26/2001 Central Bank Regulation and Coping with the Asian Financial Crisis: Lessons from the Bank of Thailand - Andy Mullineux, Victor Murinde, Adisorn Pinijkulviwat (PDF, 102KB)
- 25/2001 Developing Financial Structures to Foster Enterprise Development - Andy Mullineux, Victor Murinde (PDF, 89KB)
- 24/2000 Financial Services Diversification and Agricultural Development in Africa: The Case of Microinsurance - Paul Mosley [not available in electronic format]
- 23/2000 The Implications of WTO and GATS for the Banking Sector in Africa - Victor Murinde, Cillian Ryan (PDF, 145KB)
- 22/2000 The Importance of Human Capital and Financial Development in Economic Growth: New Evidence Using the Translog Production Function - Dwyfor Evans, Christopher Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 129KB)
- 21/2000 Compiling and Understanding the Flow of Funds in Developing Countries - Christopher Green, Victor Murinde, Joy Suppakitjarak, Tomoe Moore (PDF, 317KB)
- 20/2000 Finance in Conflict and Reconstruction - Tony Addison, S Mansoob Murshed, Philippe Le Billon (PDF, 56KB)
- 19/2000 Prudential Regulation of Banks in Less Developed Economies - S Mansoob Murshed , Djono Subagjo (PDF, 148KB)
- 18/2000 Support Mechanisms for Interfirm Linkages Among SMEs: Impact and Assessment - Paul Cook (PDF, 63KB)
- 17/2000 The IMF after the Asia Crisis: Merits and Limitations of the 'Long Term Development Partner' Role - Paul Mosley (PDF, 152KB)
- 16/2000 Key Microstructure and Policy Issues for Emerging Stock Markets: What Have We Learned? - Christopher Green, Victor Murinde, Rose Ngugi (PDF, 129KB)
- 15/2000 The Policy Environment for Promoting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Ghana and Malawi - Dalitso Kayanula, Peter Quartey (PDF, 167KB)
- 14/2000 Finance and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development - Paul Cook, Frederick Nixson (PDF, 100KB)
- 13/2000 The Prediction and Diagnosis of Bank Failures in Zambia - Samuel Munzele Maimbo) (Paul Cook (PDF, 844KB)
- 12/2000 Financial Regulation in Developing Countries - Martin Brownbridge, Colin Kirkpatrick (PDF, 87KB)
- 11/1999 Some Lessons for Regulation from Recent Bank Crises - David Llewellyn (PDF, 114KB)
- 10/1999 Financial Sector Development and Savings Mobilisation: An Assessment - George Mavrotas, Roger Kelly (PDF, 139KB)
- 9/1999 Financial Services for the Poor and Poorest: Deepening Understanding to Improve Provision - Imran Matin, David Hulme, Stuart Rutherford (PDF, 170KB)
- 8/1999 Policy Issues in Market Based and Non Market Based Measures to Control the Volatility of Portfolio Investment - E.V.K. FitzGerald (PDF, 157KB)
- 7/1999 Progress, Constraints and Limitations of Financial Sector Reforms in the Least Developed Countries - Martin Brownbridge, Samuel Gayi (PDF, 104KB)
- 6/1999 Capital Surges, Investment Instability and Income Distribution After Capital Liberalization - E.V.K. FitzGerald (PDF, 83KB)
- 5/1999 Flows of Funds: Implications for Research on Financial Sector Development and the Real Economy - Christopher Green, Victor Murinde (PDF, 7KB)
- 4/1999 Micro-Macro Linkages in Financial Markets: The Impact of Financial Liberalisation on Access to Rural Credit in Four African Countries - Paul Mosley (PDF, 66KB)
- 3/1999 The Poor and Their Money - Stuart Rutherford
- 2/1999 Financial Sector Regulation: The Lessons of the Asian Crisis - Martin Brownbridge, Colin Kirkpatrick (PDF, 63KB)
- 1/1999 Impact Assessment Methodologies for Microfinance: Theory, Experience and Better Practice - David Hulme (PDF, 155KB)
Briefing papers
- 4/2002 Money Matters: Uncovering the Financial Life of the Poor in North India (PDF, 615KB)
- 3/2002 Prudential Regulation - Martin Brownbridge, Colin Kirkpatrick, Samuel Munzele Maimbo (PDF, 345KB)
- 2/2002 The Flow of Funds - Christopher J Green, Victor Murinde, Tomoe Moore (PDF, 343KB)
- 1/2002 Conflict and Financial Reconstruction - Tony Addison (PDF, 168KB)