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.