Privatizing the financial sector in LDC's : lessons of an experiment (English)

In recent years policies aimed at liberalizing the financial sector in Less Developed Countries (LDCs) have become popular. In many LDCs this will involve privatizing the nationalized banks and creating new financial institutions in the private sector. This paper presents a detailed account of such an experiment conducted in Pakistan. The complex legal, ideological and economic factors which explain the initial success and the ultimate failure of...

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Hamid, Naved;

Nabi,Ijaz;
Document Date
1986/12/31
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
DRD259
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Pakistan,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2013/06/06
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Privatizing the financial sector in LDC's : lessons of an experiment
Keywords
saving and loan association

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Hamid, Naved; Nabi,Ijaz.

Privatizing the financial sector in LDC's : lessons of an experiment (English). Development Research Department discussion paper ; no. DRD 259 Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/725651468288008923

Privatizing the financial sector in LDC's : lessons of an experiment (English)

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