Financial Development in Latin America and the Caribbean : the Road Ahead.
During the 1980s and 1990s, financial sectors were the Achilles' heel of economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Since then, these sectors have grown and deepened, becoming more integrated and competitive, with new actors, markets, and instruments springing up and financi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Washington :
World Bank Publications,
2012.
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Colección: | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Overview; The conventional view on financial development and its limitations; Revisiting financial development; Where is LAC?; Promoting the bright side; Dealing with the dark side; Notes; 2 Financial Development: Bright Side, Patterns, Paths, and Dark Side; The bright side; The patterns; The paths; The dark side; Can there be too much finance?; Notes; 3 Domestic Financial Development: Where Does LAC Stand?; Methodology; Main findings; Banking; Bond markets; Equity markets; The new players; Alternative markets and products; Notes.
- 4 Financial Globalization: Where Does LAC Stand?The two dimensions of financial globalization; Financial diversification; Financial offshoring; Notes; 5 Financial Inclusion: Where Does LAC Stand?; Methodology; Supply-side evidence; Demand-side evidence; The role of government; Notes; 6 The Banking Gap; Is the banking gap real?; Supply or demand?; Are these the ghosts of a turbulent past?; Where is LAC now?; Notes; 7 The Equity Gap; Effects of globalization; Free float; Market concentration; Institutional investors; Corporate governance; Other factors; Conclusions; Notes; 8 Going Long.
- What are the issues?What are the options?; Where is LAC?; What are the key policy challenges?; Notes; 9 Risk Bearing by the State: A Collective Action Perspective; The role of the state in the pure agency paradigms; Adding collective action frictions; Adding risk aversion; The question of private or state guarantees; Systemic risk; LAC's policy swings--a play in four acts; Toward a rebalanced policy; Notes; 10 Prudential Oversight: Where Does LAC Stand?; Methodology; The progress and the remaining gaps; The systemic oversight challenges ahead.
- Annex 10.A Methodology for the econometric analysis of BCP RatingsAnnex 10.B Highlights of the 2007 World Bank survey of supervisory practices; Annex 10.C Joint World Bank-ASBA survey on systemic oversight; Annex 10.D Financial concentration in LAC; Notes; 11 Macroprudential Policies over the Cycle in LAC; Macroprudential policy and the dynamics of the dark side; LAC's cycles and vulnerabilities: Lessons from the past?; Some key macroprudential policy design issues; The path ahead; Notes; 12 Microsystemic Regulation; The rationale for prudential regulation.
- The outer boundaries: Illuminating the shadows The inner boundaries: Silos versus universal licensing; The SIFI problem; Systemic liquidity: Norms and access; Financial innovation: Did LAC have it right?; The regulatory agenda ahead; Annex 12.A Challenges posed by large, complex financial conglomerates: The case of CL Financial in the Caribbean; Notes; 13 Systemic Supervision; The new connections; A new approach; New tools; Getting there; The agenda ahead; Notes; 14 Summary of Policy Directions for the Road Ahead; Where is LAC?; The tough issues to think about.