1 “... expansion of the financial system requires a more substantial change in the role of government. Using recent...”

2 “... sectors are more fully developed and whose legal systems protect the rights of outside investors...”

3 “... brought more benefits than risks for their host economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, but are certainly not a...”

4 “... finance. It also examines whether mortgage holders were more likely to suffer financial distress compared...”

5 “... them higher interest rates and fees, and experience more non-performing loans from lending to them...”

6 “... on bank performance and efficiency. The authors find that states that were more dependent on federal...”

7 “... of outside investors, by providing more certain and efficient contract enforcement, and by creating a legal...”

8 “... differences in business orientation, efficiency, asset quality, or stability. While Islamic banks seem more...”

9 “... information systems, are useful steps in strengthening the framework. But more is needed. Reforms...”

10 “..."The authors examine whether financial development boosts the growth of small firms more than large...”

11 “..., the decline in loan and deposit accounts was more pronounced in more rural and poorer areas. Finally, only...”

12 “... that are more reliant on natural resources and spent a longer time under socialist governments are more likely...”

13 “...Does financial development translate into a comparative advantage in industries that use more...”

14 “... indicators to measure whether, for example, a country's banks are larger, more active, and more efficient...”

15 “... and discusses recent developments including innovations that might help Africa leapfrog more traditional banking...”

16 “... than men, and firms with female ownership participation are smaller, but more likely to innovate...”

17 “... system. It finds that the adaptability of a country's legal system is more important for explaining...”

18 “... industries. A two-sector model shows the sector with large scale economies profiting more than the other from...”

19 “... and broadening access to finance and allocating society's savings more efficiently. The author first discusses...”

20 “... countries and more pronounced for markets than for banks. Similarly, the recent increase in cross-border...”