Adventure Capitalism Globalization and the Political Economy of Stock Markets in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa, the poorest and least integrated region of the world, now has fifteen stock markets. Adventure Capitalism examines the economic and political forces behind this trend and discusses the potential consequences of financial market integration for developing countries. Using a politi...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2003, 2003
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | |
| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Sub-Saharan Africa, the poorest and least integrated region of the world, now has fifteen stock markets. Adventure Capitalism examines the economic and political forces behind this trend and discusses the potential consequences of financial market integration for developing countries. Using a political economy approach, it finds that financial globalization presents a formidable challenge for African policymakers, but is also an opportunity with a range of benefits |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | XIII, 202 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780230554788 |