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Financial sector development and the Millennium Development Goals /

This study investigates the relationship between financial sector development and progress in reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It assesses the contribution of countries' financial sector development to achieving the MDGs. The focus is on the relationships between financial deve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Claessens, Stijn
Otros Autores: Feijen, Erik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2007.
Colección:World Bank working paper ; no. 89.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study investigates the relationship between financial sector development and progress in reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It assesses the contribution of countries' financial sector development to achieving the MDGs. The focus is on the relationships between financial development and economic welfare and growth, and the following four MDG-themes: Poverty, Education, Health, and Gender Equality. In doing so, the book reviews the theoretical channels, surveys existing empirical evidence - both cross-country and case study evidence, and provides new evidence. Financial Secto.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 106 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-106).
ISBN:9780821368657
0821368656
9780821368640
0821368648
1280765798
9781280765797
6610765790
9786610765799