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Combining theory, empirical evidence, institutional analysis, and policy evaluation, the second edition of Money, Interest, and Banking in Economic Development provides a comprehensive overview of the role of monetary and financial economics in developing countries. Maxwell Fry includes new chapters on finance in endogenous growth models, financial repression and capital flows, foreign direct investment and the accumulation of foreign debt, and fiscal activities of central banks in developing countries. All other chapters have been rewritten to amend and extend the analysis in the light of the literature explosion over the past seven years. The second edition contains over 400 new bibliographical entries.

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Author:   Maxwell J. Fry
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition:   second edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780801850271

ISBN 10:   0801850274
Pages:   592
Publication Date:   26 November 1994
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

List of figures List of Tables List of Acronyms Preface and Acknowledgements Part I. Theoretical Models of Financial Development Chapter 1. Keynesian Monetary Growth Models and the Rationale for Financial Repression Chapter 2. The McKinnon-Shaw Financial Development Framework Chapter 3. The McKinnon-Shaw School Chapter 4. Financial Development in Endogenous Growth Models Chapter 5. Financial Repression and Capital inflows Chapter 6. Critics of Financial Liberalization Chapter 7. The Required Reserve Ratio in Financial Development Part II. Econometric Testing of Financial Development Models Chapter 8. Effects of Financial Conditions on Saving, investment, and Growth Chapter 9. Empirical Evidence on Transmission Mechanisms and income Distribution Chapter 10. Effects of Financial liberalization on Inflation and Short-Run Growth Chapter 11. Monetary Policies in Pacific Basin Developing Economies Chapter 12. Foreign Capital Flows to Developing Countries Part III. Microeconomic and institutional Aspects of Financial Development Chapter 13. Financial Institutions, Instruments, and Markets Chapter 14. Financial Institutions and Markets in Developing Countries Chapter 15. Government Intervention in Financial Sector Part IV. Monetary and Financial Policies in Economic Development Chapter 16. Macroeconomic Environment and Macroeconomic Policies Chapter 17. Central Banks and Deficit Finance in Developing Countries Chapter 18. Interest Rate and Selective Credit Policies Chapter 19. Policies for Financial Development Bibliography Index

Reviews

Praise for the first edition: Economists and students interested in this area will find it indispensable. --'Journal of Economic Literature.' A must for academicians and policymakers. --'Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking'

Author Information

Maxwell Fry is Tokai Bank Professor of International Finance at the University of Birmingham, UK.

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