Financial Development, Institutions, Growth and Poverty Reduction

1. Introduction and Overview
Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, George Mavrotas

2. Sources and Effectiveness of Financial Development: What We Know and What We Need to Know
Svetlana Andrianova, Panicos Demetriades

3. The Poverty-Macroeconomic Policy Nexus: Some Short-Run Analytics
George Mavrotas, S. Mansoob Murshed

4. Finance and Poverty in Ethiopia: A Household-Level Analysis
Alemayehu Geda, Abebe Shimeles, Daniel Zerfu

5. Financial Sector Development, Savings Mobilization and Poverty Reduction in Ghana
Peter Quartey

6. Finance and Growth: An Empirical Assessment of the Indian Economy
Pranab Kumar Das, Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis

7. Does Financial Openness Promote Economic Integration?
Fabrizio Carmignani, Abdur Chowdhury

8. Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth? Evidence From 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973–96
Niels Hermes, Robert Lensink

9. The Corporate Debt Market in India: An Analytical Study of Macroeconomic and Institutional Issues
Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Saibal Kar

10. Financial Markets and R&D Investments: A Discrete Time Model to Interpret Public Policies
Marco Mazzoli

11. Financial Sector Development and Total Factor Productivity Growth
Subal C. Kumbhakar, George Mavrotas

12. The Effects of Regional Integration: Impact on Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility, Institutional Quality and Growth for MENA Countries
Leonardo Becchetti, Iftekhar Hasan

Keywords: Business and Management, Accounting/Auditing, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Development Economics, International Economics, Poverty, Aid and Development, Finance, general