likely due to placing nonperforming loans into residual entities, leaving "good" privatized banks."--World Bank web site … bank performance. They argue that it is important to include indicators of all the relevant governance effects in the same …

"The authors (1) present new indicators of banking sector penetration across 99 countries based on a survey of bank … the alleviation of firms' financing constraints. "--World Bank web site … regulatory authorities, (2) show that these indicators predict household and firm use of banking services, (3) explore the …

, World Bank Institute is part of a larger effort in the institute to develop materials for capacity building on trade in … financial services"--World Bank web site … Wang investigate the impact of foreign bank entry on the performance of domestic banks and how this relationship is …

difficult to establish otherwise. "--World Bank web site …"This paper reviews the recent literature on cross-border banking, with a focus on policy implications. Cross …-border banking has increased sharply in recent decades, particularly in the form of entry, and has affected the development of …

trends and prospects, including coverage of the role of international banking in developing countries. Volume two provides … banks, ministries of finance, major multilateral organizations, and many departments of the World Bank. …

trends and prospects, including coverage of the role of international banking in developing countries. Volume two provides … banks, ministries of finance, major multilateral organizations, and many departments of the World Bank. …

transparency and accountability in government and industry alike. "--World Bank web site … supervision in every country in the world. The paper concludes by identifying reforms that would improve incentives by increasing …

multiple banking and number of relationships hold for only one type of state-owned bank. "--World Bank web site …"The authors formulate and test hypotheses about the role of bank ownership types-foreign, state-owned, and private … domestic banks-in banking relationships, using data from India. The empirical results are consistent with all of their …