This volume collects background papers commissioned for a flagship study conducted at the Office of the Chief Economist for Latin America and the Caribbean of the World Bank on: Financial
Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Road Ahead. The 11 selections are organized into three sections focusing in turn on: issues of current issue of financial development,
including gaps in banking depth and equity liquidity, and links between financial development and financial globalization; issues of long-term finance and the role of the state in risk-bearing;
and issues of regulation and supervision. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
