Friday, July 01, 2005Financial Development and Poverty Alleviation: An Overview
By: Paul Holden, Enterprise Research Institute, Vassili Prokopenko, International Monetary Fund
For: The South African Reserve Bank , 2002 This article highlights some of the issues and survey the current state of thinking on the relationship between financial development and poverty alleviation. It is based on the authors’ “Financial Development and Poverty Alleviation: Issues and Policy Implications for Developing and Transition Countries” IMF Working Paper 01/160 (Washington: International Monetary Fund, 2001). |