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  • The remitting patterns of African migrants in the OECD (anglais)

    Recorded remittances to Africa have grown dramatically over the past decade. Yet data limitations still mean relatively little is known about which migrants remit, how much they remit, and how their ...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5260 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bollard,Albert,Mckenzie,David J.,Morten,Melanie

  • Enterprise recovery following natural disasters (anglais)

    Using data from surveys of enterprises in Sri Lanka after the December 2004 tsunami, the authors undertake the first microeconomic study of the recovery of the private firms in a developing country...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5269 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: de Mel, Suresh,McKenzie, David,Woodruff, Christopher


  • What explains stock markets' vulnerability to the 2007-2008 crisis (anglais)

    This paper examines the determinants of stock markets' vulnerability to the 2007-2008 crisis. Given that the United States (US) was the crisis epicenter, the authors analyze the factors driving the...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5224 Date du document: 1 mars 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Didier, Tatiana,Love, Inessa,Peria, Maria Soledad Martinez

  • Safe and sound banking : a role for countercyclical regulatory requirements (anglais)

    Most explanations of the crisis of 2007-2009 emphasize the role of the preceding boom in real estate and asset markets in a variety of advanced countries. As a result, an idea that is gaining support...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5198 Date du document: 1 février 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Caprio, Gerard, Jr.

  • Remittances and the brain drain revisited : the microdata show that more educated migrants remit more (anglais)

    Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the past two decades are the large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent ...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5113 Date du document: 1 novembre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bollard, Albert,McKenzie, David,Morten, Melanie,Rapoport, Hillel

  • Basel core principles and bank soundness : does compliance matter (anglais)

    This paper studies whether compliance with the Basel Core Principles for effective banking supervision is associated with bank soundness. Using data for more than 3,000 banks in 86 countries, the authors...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5129 Date du document: 1 novembre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Demirguc-Kunt, Asli,Detragiache, Enrica


  • Banks and microbanks (anglais)

    Using two new datasets, the authors examine whether the presence of banks affects the profitability and outreach of microfinance institutions. They find evidence that competition matters. Greater bank ...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5078 Date du document: 1 octobre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cull,Robert J.,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Morduch,Jonathan J.

  • Microfinance tradeoffs : regulation, competition, and financing (anglais)

    This paper describes important trade-offs that microfinance practitioners, donors, and regulators navigate. Drawing evidence from large, global surveys of microfinance institutions, the authors find...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5086 Date du document: 1 octobre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cull, Robert,Demirguc-Kunt, Asli,Morduch, Jonathan

  • What explains the cost of remittances an examination across 119 country corridors (anglais)

    Remittances are a sizeable source of external financing for developing countries. In the L’Aquila 2009 G8 Summit, leaders pledged to reduce the cost of remittances by half in 5 years (from 10 to 5 percent)...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5072 Date du document: 1 octobre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck, Thorsten,Martinez Peria, Maria Soledad


  • Remittances and banking sector breadth and depth : evidence from Mexico (anglais)

    Despite the rising volume of remittances flowing to developing countries, their impact on banking sector breadth and depth in recipient countries has been largely unexplored. The authors examine this...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4983 Date du document: 1 juin 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Demirguc-Kunt, Asli,Lopez Cordova, Ernesto,Martinez Peria, Maria Soledad,Woodruff, Christopher

  • The economic impact of banking the unbanked : evidence from Mexico (anglais)

    This paper examines the effects of providing financial services to low-income individuals on entrepreneurial activity, employment, and income. The analysis exploits cross-time and cross-municipality ...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4981 Date du document: 1 juin 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bruhn, Miriam,Love, Inessa

  • Finance and inequality : theory and evidence (anglais)

    This paper critically reviews the literature on finance and inequality, highlighting substantive gaps in the literature. Finance plays a crucial role in most theories of persistent inequality. Unsurprisingly...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4967 Date du document: 1 juin 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Levine,Ross Eric



  • Entrepreneurship in post-conflict transition : the role of informality and access to finance (anglais)

    The authors examine the factors affecting the transition to self-employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, using the World Bank Living Standard Measurement Survey panel household survey for the years 2001-2004...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4935 Date du document: 1 mai 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Demirguc-Kunt, Asli,Klapper, Leora F.,Panos, Georgios A.