Winkler, Adalbert
Banking and monetary policy in Eastern Europe
Banking and monetary policy in Eastern Europe -The first ten years
At the beginning of the transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a functioning financial system where none had existed before. A decade later, high-level practitioners and well-known experts take stock of banking and monetary policy in the region, centring on: the governance of banks; the spread of financial crisis; and, perspectives for monetary policy and banking sector development.
Contents:
List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
PART I: KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Experience and Perspectives of Financial Sector Development in Central and Eastern Europe; L.Bokros
PART II: THE GOVERNANCE OF BANKS IN EMERGING FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
Is Foreign Control a Panacea? On Governance and Restructuring of Commercial Banks in Transition Economies; C.Buch
Refinancing Banks in an Unstable Financial Environment: The KfW Experience; W.Neuhauss
PART III: FINANCIAL CRISIS IN RETROSPECT
Models of Financial Crisis? Can They Explain the 'Boom' of Financial Crises in Transition?; Z.Arvai & J.Vincze
Promoting Financial Development and Preventing Crisis: Lessons from Poland; Z.Polanski
The Role of the Financial Sector in Macroeconomic Adjustment Programmes; G.Bell
PART IV: FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE: LOOKING AHEAD
'EU Accession Countries: What Path to a Successful EMU Membership?'; P.Bofinger & T.Wollmershäuser
Financial Institution Building: Only a Drop in the Ocean?; C.P.Zeitinger
The Development of the Banking Sector in Eastern Europe: The Next Decade; C.Hainz & M.Schnitzer
Index
Author Biographies:
ADALBERT WINKLER is Head of Economics at Internationale Projekt Consult (IPC), Frankfurt am Main, and Senior Lecturer at the University of Würzburg.
Printing of the book is limited to 10 pages per day.
At the beginning of the transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a functioning financial system where none had existed before. A decade later, high-level practitioners and well-known experts take stock of banking and monetary policy in the region, centring on: the governance of banks; the spread of financial crisis; and, perspectives for monetary policy and banking sector development.
Contents:
List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
PART I: KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Experience and Perspectives of Financial Sector Development in Central and Eastern Europe; L.Bokros
PART II: THE GOVERNANCE OF BANKS IN EMERGING FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
Is Foreign Control a Panacea? On Governance and Restructuring of Commercial Banks in Transition Economies; C.Buch
Refinancing Banks in an Unstable Financial Environment: The KfW Experience; W.Neuhauss
PART III: FINANCIAL CRISIS IN RETROSPECT
Models of Financial Crisis? Can They Explain the 'Boom' of Financial Crises in Transition?; Z.Arvai & J.Vincze
Promoting Financial Development and Preventing Crisis: Lessons from Poland; Z.Polanski
The Role of the Financial Sector in Macroeconomic Adjustment Programmes; G.Bell
PART IV: FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE: LOOKING AHEAD
'EU Accession Countries: What Path to a Successful EMU Membership?'; P.Bofinger & T.Wollmershäuser
Financial Institution Building: Only a Drop in the Ocean?; C.P.Zeitinger
The Development of the Banking Sector in Eastern Europe: The Next Decade; C.Hainz & M.Schnitzer
Index
Author Biographies:
ADALBERT WINKLER is Head of Economics at Internationale Projekt Consult (IPC), Frankfurt am Main, and Senior Lecturer at the University of Würzburg.
Printing of the book is limited to 10 pages per day.
Keywords: transition strategies, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, economy, transition process, East Germany, economies in transition, business management, banking policies, monetary policies
- Editor
- Winkler, Adalbert
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Ltd
- Publication year
- 2002
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 241 pages
- Categories
- Society
- Economy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 1-4039-0768-4
