Financial Sector Development and the Millennium Development Goals

Financial Sector Development and the Millennium Development Goals

This study investigates the relationship between financial sector development and progress in reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It assesses the contribution of countries' financial sector development to achieving the MDGs. The...

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Main Authors:	Claessens, Stijn, Feijen, Erik
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE ANNUAL GROWTH AVERAGE GROWTH AVERAGE INCOME BASIC NEEDS CHILD MORTALITY CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE FORCES CONSUMERS CROPS DEBT DEREGULATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING WORLD DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT REPORT DISEASES DISSEMINATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INSTABILITY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ECONOMIC OUTCOMES ECONOMIC PROSPERITY ECONOMIC STATUS ECONOMIC WELFARE ECONOMIES OF SCALE EDUCATION ELASTICITIES ELASTICITY EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPIRICAL RESEARCH EMPOWERMENT EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES ESSENTIAL DRUGS EXTREME POVERTY FAMILY RESOURCES FEMALE LABOR FORCE FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTORS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FIXED EFFECTS FUTURE RESEARCH GDP GDP PER CAPITA GENDER EQUALITY GENDER INEQUALITY GNP GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH EDUCATION HIV HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE INCOME GROUPS INCOME GROWTH INCOME GROWTH RATE INCOME POVERTY INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL POLICY INTERNATIONAL TRADE LACK OF DEVELOPMENT LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES LEGAL STATUS LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS LIVING CONDITIONS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY MALARIA MARKET LIBERALIZATION MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL HEALTH MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO MEAN VALUE MILLENNIUM DECLARATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVELS NOURISHMENT NUTRITION PARLIAMENTARY SEATS PER CAPITA GROWTH POLICY FRAMEWORK POLICY INTERVENTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLLUTION POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POORER PEOPLE POVERTY LINE POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRODUCTIVITY PROGRESS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REDUCING INEQUALITY REDUCING POVERTY REGRESSION ANALYSES SAFE DRINKING WATER SANITATION SAVINGS SECONDARY SCHOOLING SECTOR ACTIVITY SERVICE PROVISION STATISTICAL ANALYSES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TERTIARY EDUCATION TRANSACTION COSTS UNIVERSAL ACCESS UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION VULNERABILITY WEALTH YOUNG PEOPLE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/12/7406454/financial-sector-development-millennium-development-goals http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7145

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/12/7406454/financial-sector-development-millennium-development-goals
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7145