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This study seeks to evaluate present levels of access to financial services, and government policies adopted which impact upon access. Based on these findings, it explores options for increased future access to financial services in Brazil. The first section highlights the core conclusions to...
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equity, debt, and derivative markets; d) developing leasing, factoring, and venture capital companies; and, e) strengthening …
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This report is a comprehensive review of the Nigerian financial system, covering the following areas: i) macro-financial environment; ii) safety and soundness of the banking system; iii) banking supervision; iv) development finance institutions; v) community banks and commercial banks' rural...
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"Taking price changes from the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model of world trade, the authors use a small open … trade and a successful completion of the Doha Agenda on the Russian economy, and especially on the poor. They compare those … results with the impact of Russian accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on income distribution and the poor. The …
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"This paper reviews the evidence on the importance of finance for economic well-being, provides data on the degree of use of basic financial services by households and firms across a sample of countries, assesses the desirability of more universal access, and overviews the macroeconomic, legal,...
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This evaluation reviews the World Bank Group's (WBG's) experience with guarantee instruments during 1990-2007. Although these instruments have been an established product line of the WBG for two decades, they have not been rigorously evaluated across the World Bank, International Finance...
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