Banking, International Capital Flows and Growth in Europe Financial Markets, Savings and Monetary Integration in a World with Uncertain Convergence

Paul J.J. Welfens and Holger C. Wolf While the economies of Asia and, more recently, South as well as North America have enjoyed sustained high growth, the growth performance of western Europe and in particular continental Europe has been rather modest. Coupled with sizable improvements in labor pro...

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Other Authors: Welfens, Paul J.J. (Editor), Wolf, Holger C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Banking in Europe and Growth
  • A. Banks, Capital Markets, R&D and Economic Growth in Europe
  • B. Policy Options for Prudential Supervision in Stage Three of Monetary Union
  • C. Banking, Privatization and Economic Growth in Russia
  • D. Historical Lessons of Foreign Banking in Eastern Europe The Case of Tsarist Russia
  • E. Restructuring and Privatization of Polish Banks
  • F. High Public Debt: Consequences for Investment and Growth
  • II International Capital Flows and Growth
  • G. Banking, Foreign Investment, Endogenous Growth and Systemic Transformation
  • H. Capital Flows in Eastern Europe: Some Lessons from the Emerging Markets in Latin America and Asia
  • I. Catching Up of Economies in Transformation
  • J. Savings, Credit Markets and Economic Growth in Europe
  • K. US Multinationals and Europe: An Update
  • L. Multinational Investment and Economic Growth in Eastern Europe
  • III Panel Discussion: The Banks’ Role in Financing Economic Expansion in Eastern Europe
  • Recent Developments in the Hungarian Financial Sector
  • The Present Situation of the Banking Sector in the Transition Countries
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • List of Contributors