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UNINA9910817752703321 |
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Titolo |
Building inclusive financial systems : a framework for financial access / / Michael S. Barr, Anjali Kumar, Robert E. Litan, editors |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-02959-9 |
9786611029593 |
0-8157-0840-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BarrMichael S |
KumarAnjali |
LitanRobert E. <1950-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Finance - Developing countries |
Financial institutions - Developing countries |
Microfinance - Developing countries |
Credit - Developing countries |
Financial services industry - Developing countries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"This book is based on the seventh annual financial markets and development conference held May 30-31, 2006, in Washington, D.C. The conference was cosponsored by the World Bank Group and Brookings Institution." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction / Robert E. Litan -- Measuring financial access / Anjali Kumar, Mukta Joshi, Loraine Ronchi, and Konstantinos Tzioumis -- Why does access matter? Impact on growth and poverty / Xavier Gine -- Microfinance institutions and financial access: the double bottom line / Stephen Peachey -- Commercial banks and financial access / Ajai Nair and J. D. von Pischke -- Financial infrastructure and financial access / David Porteous -- Government policies to expand financial access / Michael S. Barr -- Conclusion / Michael S. Barr and Anjali Kumar. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Addresses the challenges of making financial systems more inclusive, emulating successful ventures in new markets, and utilizing technologies and government policies to support the expansion of financial access. Examines many dimensions of financial access, |
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