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III OTC Derivatives Markets: Size, Structure, and Business Practices »
Source: Modern Banking and OTC Derivatives Markets : The Transformation of Global Finance and its Implications for Systemic Risk
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Burkhard Drees , Garry Schinasi , Charles Kramer , and R. Craig
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 January 2001
ISBN: 9781557759993
Keywords: Banking systems, Markets
This section provides an overview of OTC derivatives markets, with particular emphasis on those aspects that are relevant to an assessment of systemic financial risks. It begins with a description of the siz...

IV Regulatory Environment for OTC Derivatives Activities »
Source: Modern Banking and OTC Derivatives Markets : The Transformation of Global Finance and its Implications for Systemic Risk
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Burkhard Drees , Garry Schinasi , Charles Kramer , and R. Craig
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 January 2001
ISBN: 9781557759993
Keywords: Banking systems, Markets
Although OTC derivatives on the whole tend to be lightly regulated (as noted in Section III), regulatory systems that are relevant for OTC derivatives can be complex and can have identifiable effects on the...

VII Corporate Governance »
Source: Philippines : Toward Sustainable and Rapid Growth
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Markus Rodlauer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2000
ISBN: 9781557758613
Keywords: banking, central bank, inflation, monetary policy, monetary fund
Good “corporate governance”—the system by which corporations are directed and controlled—is critical in building market confidence and encouraging stable, long-term investment flows, particularly foreign cap...

II Setting of Economic Reform »
Source: The Lao People's Democratic Republic : Systemic Transformation and Adjustment
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Ichiro Otani , and Chi Pham
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 May 1996
ISBN: 9781557755605
Keywords: banking, exchange rate, foreign exchange, privatization, foreign investment
The Country at a Glance The Lao P.D.R. is a landlocked, largely mountainous country in the center of the Indochina peninsula. Rugged terrain and elevations separate the country from...

V External Sector »
Source: Philippines : Toward Sustainable and Rapid Growth
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Markus Rodlauer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 2000
ISBN: 9781557758613
Keywords: banking, central bank, inflation, monetary policy, monetary fund
Although the external sector came under heavy pressure during the Asian crisis, it proved less vulnerable than in the most heavily affected countries. The policy response to crises in the mid-1980s and early...

Back Matter »
Source: Modern Banking and OTC Derivatives Markets : The Transformation of Global Finance and its Implications for Systemic Risk
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Burkhard Drees , Garry Schinasi , Charles Kramer , and R. Craig
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 January 2001
ISBN: 9781557759993
Keywords: Banking systems, Markets
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Back Matter »
Source: The Romanian Economic Reform Program
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Mohsin Khan , and Dimitri Demekas
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1991
ISBN: 9781557751904
Keywords: banking, foreign trade, foreign exchange, price liberalization, reform program
This paper outlines the main characteristics and the development of the centrally planned economic sysetm in Romania before the beginnings of the transition to a market eonomy it then presents the design, objective...

Back Matter »
Source: Chile : Institutions and Policies Underpinning Stability and Growth
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Eliot Kalter , Steven Phillips , Manmohan Singh , Mauricio Villafuerte , Rodolfo Luzio , and Marco Espinosa-Vega
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 June 2004
ISBN: 9781589063259
Keywords: Economic growth, central bank, inflation, capital markets, banking, external debt
This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chile's remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of...

Back Matter »
Source: The Lao People's Democratic Republic : Systemic Transformation and Adjustment
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Ichiro Otani , and Chi Pham
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 May 1996
ISBN: 9781557755605
Keywords: banking, exchange rate, foreign exchange, privatization, foreign investment
Faced with a steadily worsening economy, the government of the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic took its first steps toward reforming its centrally planned economy in December 1979. The reform process gathered momen...