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Asli Demirguc-Kunt
Researcher at World Bank
Publications - 429
Citations - 85435
Asli Demirguc-Kunt is an academic researcher from World Bank. The author has contributed to research in topics: Financial intermediary & Access to finance. The author has an hindex of 137, co-authored 429 publications receiving 78166 citations. Previous affiliations of Asli Demirguc-Kunt include George Washington University & Boston College.
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Interest rates, official lending, and the debt crisis: a reassessment
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the differences in interest rates on external debt paid by a group of highly indebted developing countries in 1973-89 and found no evidence that debt at floating interest rates was more expensive than debt at fixed rates.
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Finance and economic development: policy choices for developing countries
TL;DR: The authors argue that governments play an important role in building effective financial systems and discuss different policy options to make finance work for development, arguing that countries with better developed financial systems experience faster economic growth.
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Law, Endowment, and Finance
TL;DR: The authors assesses two theories regarding the historical determinants of international differences in financial development and find that both the legal system brought by colonizers and the initial endowments in the colonies are important determinants for stock market development and private property rights protection.