By Mansoob Murshed

This glorious new ebook includes contributions from a few prime specialists and is the results of the UNU/WIDER venture on globalization and low-income international locations. The dialogue focuses in on find out how to harness globalization for the advantage of state-of-the-art marginalized international locations and increase their significant participation within the globalization approach. important examining for college students and lecturers attracted to improvement economics, this assortment also will turn out a useful instrument for policy-makers.

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2000) ‘Globalization and Growth in the Twentieth Century’, IMF WP/00/44, Washington, DC: IMF. Demirgüç-Kunt, A. and Detragiache, E. (1998a) ‘Financial Liberalization and Financial Fragility’, Research Working Paper No. 1917, Washington, DC: World Bank. Demirgüç-Kunt, A. and Detragiache, E. (1998b) ‘The Determinants of Banking Crises in Developing and Developed Countries’, IMF Staff Papers, 45, 81–109. Demirgüç-Kunt, A. and Huizinga, H. (1999) ‘Market Discipline and Financial Safety Net Design’, World Bank Working Paper, June, Washington, DC: World Bank.

It also leads, as Nayyar (1996) points out, to an increasing asymmetry in the application of the principle of free trade when it comes to the rules governing North–South trade, see also Murshed (1992). There is the issue of membership of the WTO (Langhammer and Lücke, Chapter 10). Of the thirty-two countries that had applied for WTO membership as of November 1999, five are both LDCs and low-income economies. The question then arises, will WTO membership enable these countries to participate meaningfully in the globalized system?

These comprise individual asset risk, portfolio size, and behaviour of defaulted assets and the correlation of individual loan credit losses. It should be pointed out that important barriers to adoption still remain under discussion, especially concerning technical and empirical uncertainty about the dimensions of credit risks (see Carey 2000). Third, the effectiveness of the higher CAR could be eroded by high intra-group lending, especially when protecting the funds put in the bank is less attractive for bank owners than exploiting the bank as a financing vehicle for their more profitable non-bank business interests.

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