Financial Systems and Economic Growth
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Author
Publication
2017 - Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Word Count
77,000 words, Guess
Page Count
308 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL28620949M
- ISBN-139781107141094
- OCLC Control Number971614589
- Library of Congress Control Number2016041216
Classifications
- LCCHD82.F4577 2017
Description
"An important literature on comparative long-run economic growth focuses on financial development. This work in economic history strongly complements the extensive empirical research by King and Levine (1993) and many others who have established a strong connection between financial development and subsequent economic growth. Rousseau and Sylla (2003) develop the concept of financial revolutions. They argue based on the history of the Netherlands, Great Britain, the United States, France, Germany and Japan, that these countries grew rapidly after financial revolutions which created "good" financial systems. Such systems have five key components: sound public finance and public debt management; a stable monetary regime; a banking system; a central bank; and well- functioning securities markets"--
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