Documents et rapports
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Finance for all? : policies and pitfalls in expanding access (russe)
This book, finance for all, presents first efforts at developing indicators illustrating that financial access is quite limited around the world and identifies barriers that may be preventing small firms...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 41792 Date du document: 17 mai 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Financial transactions tax : panacea, threat, or damp squib (anglais)
The attempts to raise a significant percentage of gross domestic product in revenue from a broad-based financial transactions tax are likely to fail both by raising much less revenue than expected and...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77009 Date du document: 1 février 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas,Yoder, Sean
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The World Bank research observer 26 (1) (anglais)
This issue includes the following: HIV testing : principles and practice, by Mark Gersovitz. Corporate governance and performance around the world : what we know and what we don't know, by Inessa Love...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 73278 Date du document: 1 février 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dulal,Hari Bansha,Gersovitz,Mark,Graham,Carol L.,Honohan,Patrick Thomas,Ravallion,Martin,Timilsina,Govinda R.,Yoder, Sean
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Financial transactions tax : panacea, threat, or damp squib ? (anglais)
Attempts to raise a significant percentage of gross domestic product in revenue from a broad-based financial transactions tax are likely to fail both by raising much less revenue than expected and by generating...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5230 Date du document: 1 mars 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas,Yoder, Sean
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The World Bank research observer 24 (1) (anglais)
Rural poverty: old challenges in new context by Stefan, Dercon; evaluation in the practice of development by Martin, Ravallion; timing and duration of exposure in evaluations of social programs by Elizabeth...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 58349 Date du document: 1 février 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dercon,Stefan,Ravallion,Martin,King,Elizabeth M.,Behrman,Jere R.,Claessens, Stijn,Beck,Thorsten,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Access to financial services : measurement, impact, and policies (anglais)
In many developing countries less than half the population has access to formal financial services, and in most of Africa less than one in five households has access. Lack of access to finance is often...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 76787 Date du document: 1 février 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Finance for all? : policies and pitfalls in expanding access : Finanzas para todos? : políticas y trampas en la expansion del acceso (espagnol)
This book, finance for all, presents first efforts at developing indicators illustrating that financial access is quite limited around the world and identifies barriers that may be preventing small firms...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 41792 Date du document: 1 janvier 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Finance for all? : policies and pitfalls in expanding access (anglais)
This book, finance for all, presents first efforts at developing indicators illustrating that financial access is quite limited around the world and identifies barriers that may be preventing small firms...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 41792 Date du document: 9 novembre 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Dollarization and exchange rate fluctuations (anglais)
Although the worldwide growth in dollarization of bank deposits has recently slowed, it has already reached very high levels in dozens of countries. Building on earlier findings that allowed the main cross-country...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4172 Date du document: 1 mars 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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La finance au service de l’Afrique (français)
La Finance au service de l’Afrique présente une approche politique cohérente qui s’attaque aux priorités de l’Afrique et qui peut fonctionner dans le contexte du continent. Ce livre remet en question la...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 38896 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Making finance work for Africa (anglais)
Making Finance Work for Africa presents a coherent policy approach that addresses African priorities and can work in African conditions. It challenges the applicability of some conventional views on a...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 38896 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Household financial assets in the process of development (anglais)
Systematic information on household financial asset holdings in developing countries is very sparse. The author reviews some available data and current policy debates. Although financial asset holdings...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3965 Date du document: 1 juillet 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Banking sector crises and inequality (anglais)
An apparent temporary narrowing of income inequality has been observed during several recent banking crises. But it would be a mistake to conclude that such crises don't matter for the poor. For one thing...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3659 Date du document: 6 juillet 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Measuring microfinance access : building on existing cross-country data (anglais)
Given the acknowledged need for a new effort to expand the set of available data on direct access to financial services, including a focus on access by those at low income, Honohan provides a selective...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3606 Date du document: 1 mai 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Financial sector policy and the poor: selected findings and issues (anglais)
This paper presents new empirical evidence on how financial sector policy can help the poor. It is often thought that promotion of specialized microfinance institutions is the best or only way forward...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 30493 Date du document: 1 septembre 2004 Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Deposit dollarization: what's happening, what can be done? (anglais)
Around the world-not just in Latin America -central bankers are looking uneasily at the growing share of foreign currency-denominated deposits in their banking systems. They have a sense that these deposits...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 30206 Date du document: 1 septembre 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Finance in China - Removing ambiguity over governments role (anglais)
Chinese economic development is placing increasing demands on the financial sector. There are many aspects to this, including the pressing need to upgrade institutional capacity. Some aspects of the challenge...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 44352 Date du document: 1 août 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Financial development, growth, and poverty: how close are the links? (anglais)
The causal link between finance and growth is one of the most striking empirical macroeconomic relationships uncovered in the past decade. As this branch of the literature matures, the focus shifts from...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3203 Date du document: 1 février 2004 Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Taxation of financial intermediation : theory and practice for emerging economines (anglais)
This volume examines the possibilities and pitfalls to successful financial sector tax reform from theoretical, empirical and practical perspectives. It explores the possibilities and limitations of "big...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 26511 Date du document: 1 juin 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas
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Avoiding the pitfalls in taxing financial intermediation (anglais)
Enthusiasts for financial sector tax reform typically come either with some form of "flat tax" (including value added tax on financial services, zero taxation on capital income, or a universal transactions...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3056 Date du document: 31 mai 2003 Auteur: Honohan,Patrick Thomas