In response to the financial crisis in developed countries, the G-20, the financial stability board, the Basel committee on banking supervision, and other standard setters are pursuing an agenda of reforms...
The author examines experiences in Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, and Thailand in confronting systemic financial crises during the 1990s. He draws on the knowledge and experience of World Bank staff...
Although money laundering is impossible to measure with precision, it is estimated that United States (U.S.) 300 billion dollars to U.S. 500 billion dollars in proceeds from serious crime (not tax evasion)...
The authors examine the decisions policy-makers in transitional socialist economies must make: how to define the asset liability structure of state owned enterprises and banks as they are privatized. They...