African finance in the 21st century / edited by Marc Quintyn and Geneviève Verdier.

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TextPublication details: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan/International Monetary Fund, 2010.Description: xvii, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:

9780230580503

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Finance -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies

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Case studies.

Contents:

Foreword / Leslie Lipschitz -- Introduction and Overview / Marc Quintyn and Genevieve Verdier -- Pt. 1. Finance in Africa - Developments, Diagnosis and Determinants -- 1. Finance-Growth Nexus: Theory, Evidence, and Implications for Africa / Stephen Haber -- 2. Finance in Africa: A Diagnosis / Patrick Honohan -- 3. Financial Deepening in the CFA Franc Zone: The Role of Institutions / Raju Jan Singh, Kangni Kpodar and Dhaneshwar Ghura -- 4. Developing a Sound Banking System in Sub-Saharan African Countries / Louis Kasekende -- 5. From Informal Finance to Formal Finance - Lessons from Linkage Efforts / Ernest Aryeetey and Ama Pokuaa Fenny -- 6. African Stock Markets - Opportunities and Issues / Lemma W. Senbet and Isaac Otchere -- Pt. II. Finance in Africa - Policy Issues and Case Studies -- 7. Regulatory Frameworks in Sub-Saharan Africa: Ensuring Efficiency and Soundness / Inutu Lukonga -- 8. Building Supervisory Structures in Africa - An Analytcal Framework / Marc Quintyn and Michael Taylor -- 9. Regional Financial Integration as a Potential Engine for Financial Development in sub-Saharan Africa / John Wakeman-Linn and Smita Wagh -- 10. Access to Finance in Africa - Consolidating the Positive Trends / Jennifer Isern, Estelle Lahaye and Audrey Linthorst -- 11. Developing Credit Reporting in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges / Nataliya Mylenko -- 12. Case Study on Microfinance Institutions and Policies in Madagascar: Promoting a Viable Sector / Emma Andrianasolo -- 13. Financial Sector Development Program (FSDP): The Case of Rwanda / Consolate Rusagara.

Summary: "With contributions by experts from official agencies in Africa, international financial institutions, the private sector, and academia, this book focuses on financial sector development in Sub-Saharan Africa and how institutions can play a more active role in economic development"--Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"With contributions by experts from official agencies in Africa, international financial institutions, the private sector, and academia, this book focuses on financial sector development in Sub-Saharan Africa and how institutions can play a more active role in economic development"--Provided by publisher.

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