Martinez-Diaz, Leonardo.

Globalizing in Hard Times : The Politics of Banking-Sector Opening in the Emerging World. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (253 pages) - Cornell Studies in Political Economy Series . - Cornell Studies in Political Economy Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acronyms -- 1 THE POLITICS OF BANKING-SECTOR OPENING IN THE EMERGING WORLD -- 2 THE FRUSTRATED QUEST TO GLOBALIZE BANKING -- 3 MEXICO -- 4 BRAZIL -- 5 INDONESIA -- 6 SOUTH KOREA -- 7 CONCLUSION -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1 LIST OF INTERVIEWEES -- Appendix 2 GATS COMMITMENTS -- Index.

In Globalizing in Hard Times, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz examines the sudden and substantial increase in cross-border ownership of commercial banks in countries where bank ownership had long been restricted by local rules. Many parties--the World Bank and.

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Banks and banking, Foreign -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Banks and banking, International -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Banks and banking -- Deregulation -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Financial crises -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries -- Case studies.


Electronic books.

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