LEADER 02790oam 22006375 450 001 9910777892503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-76583-6 010 $a9786610765836 010 $a0-8213-6910-5 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-6909-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000470148 035 $a(EBL)459520 035 $a(OCoLC)100255174 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088126 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12007236 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088126 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10071223 035 $a(PQKB)10797678 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459520 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459520 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10161446 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL76583 035 $a(OCoLC)567977424 035 $a(The World Bank)2006038456 035 $a(US-djbf)14640203 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000470148 100 $a20061120d2007 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aMaking finance work for Africa. 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cWorld Bank,$d2007. 215 $apages cm 300 $aPrincipal authors, Patrick Honohan and Thorsten Beck. 311 $a0-8213-6909-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Setting the Scene; Figures; Boxes; 2 African Financial Systems: Depth, Breadth, and Efficiency; Maps; Tables; 3 Finance for Long-Term Growth: Enriching the Flow of Finance to Transform the Economy; 4 Finance for All; 5 Policy Choices in Current Conditions; Credit Appraisal; Appendix: African Relationship Lending; Enforcement; Bibliography; Index 330 $aMaking Finance Work for Africa takes a panoramic view of Africa's financial systems, both at the large scale (""finance for growth"") and the small scale (""finance for all""). Things are changing for the better in African finance. Credit growth is underway after a long pause, solid new intermediaries are entering the marketplace, and the reach of microfinance is growing steadily. Finance can be a leading sector transforming African economies - by opening up business opportunities to a wider clientele and by channeling larger resources more effectively. By providing a key alternative to govern 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aFinance$zAfrica 606 $aBanks and banking$zAfrica 615 0$aFinance 615 0$aBanks and banking 676 $a332.096 700 $aHonohan$b Patrick$0291895 701 $aBeck$b Thorsten$01474036 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777892503321 996 $aMaking finance work for Africa$93687459 997 $aUNINA