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Policies for African Development : From the 1980s to the 1990s »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 1992
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557752321.071
ISBN: 9781557752321
Keywords: debt, debt relief, payments, debt service
Despite economic hardships during the past 20 years, Africa has recently enjoyed positive real economic growth, transformed its economic structures and systems, and improved living standards. Much of this owes to t...
Integrating Europe's Financial Markets »
Series: Books
Author(s): Jörg Decressin , Wim Fonteyne , and Hamid Faruqee
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 September 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066236.071
ISBN: 9781589066236
Keywords: financial markets, financial institutions, financial services
By and large, EU financial integration has been a success story. Still, the reform agenda is far from finished. What are the remaining challenges? What are the gains of closer financial market integration? This IMF...
Germany »
Source: Germany : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Detailed Assessment of Observance of IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulations
Volume/Issue: 2011/274
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 September 2011
ISBN: 9781463902377
Keywords: financial services, financial instruments, market intermediaries, insider trading, hedge, German,
Germany has a comprehensive legislative and institutional framework for the effective supervision of the securities markets. The overall level of compliance with the IOSCO principles is high. There are significant...
Banking Supervision »
Source: Banking Supervision : Quality and Governance
Volume/Issue: 2007/82
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Alessandro Gambini , Salim Darbar , and Marco Arnone
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 April 2007
ISBN: 9781451866469
Keywords: accountability, banking supervision, banking, banking supervisors, banking sector, Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation,
This paper examines the relationship between the quality of banking supervision and governance of the supervisory agency, based on assessments of the Basel Core Principles and the IMF Code on Transparency in Financ...
Is One Watchdog Better Than Three? International Experience with Integrated Financial Sector Supervision »
Source: Is One Watchdog Better Than Three? International Experience with Integrated Financial Sector Supervision
Volume/Issue: 2006/57
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Martin Cihak , and Richard Podpiera
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2006
ISBN: 9781451863178
Keywords: financial services regulation, prudential supervision, supervisory agencies, integrated supervision, banking, banking supervision, regulatory environment, General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation, Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation, Regulation and Business Law: General
Over the past two decades, there has been a clear trend toward integrating the regulation and supervision of banks, nonbank financial institutions, and securities markets. This paper reviews the international exper...
A View from Africa »
Source: Policies for African Development : From the 1980s to the 1990s
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 1992
ISBN: 9781557752321
Keywords: debt, debt relief, payments, debt service
Economic distortions affecting the balance of payments in the late 1970s, particularly the sharp shift in the terms of trade, spurred an increasing number of African countries to undertake both stabilization...
Estimating the Cost of Financing African Development in the 1990s »
Source: Policies for African Development : From the 1980s to the 1990s
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 1992
ISBN: 9781557752321
Keywords: debt, debt relief, payments, debt service
This paper discusses the magnitude of external resources that sub-Saharan Africa may require during the 1990s. 1 There can be no firm projections because requirements are affected...
A View from the UN Economic Commission for Africa »
Source: Policies for African Development : From the 1980s to the 1990s
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 1992
ISBN: 9781557752321
Keywords: debt, debt relief, payments, debt service
In this reflection on the financing of growth and development in Africa, an attempt has been made to underscore the fundamental problems facing African countries in financing economic recovery and developmen...
Discussants »
Source: Policies for African Development : From the 1980s to the 1990s
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 1992
ISBN: 9781557752321
Keywords: debt, debt relief, payments, debt service
Resource Gaps and Financing for Growth in Africa Benno J. Ndulu* Sustained growth is associated with an economic structure that can respond flexibly to exoge...
Just How Important Is Finance for African Development? »
Source: Policies for African Development : From the 1980s to the 1990s
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 1992
ISBN: 9781557752321
Keywords: debt, debt relief, payments, debt service
Evidence for the Unimportance of Finance The paper by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) presents an overtly gloomy view of Africa’s economic prospects, seeing difficulties on...