Political Institutions and Financial Development
(Part of the Social Science History Series)
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Economists have long maintained that a well-developed and functioning financial system is a vital prerequisite to economic growth. Countries with robust banking sectors and securities markets--that is, countries in which credit cards, loans, mortgages, and the ability to issue stocks and bonds are available to a broad swath of consumers and businesses--are more prosperous than countries that restrict such access to a favored elite. What is less...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0804756937
ISBN13:9780804756938
Release Date:December 2007
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 8.9"
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