Asian Financial System: Development and Challenges
Park, Cyn-Young | November 2011
Abstract
A well-functioning financial system has an important role to play in promoting economic growth and reducing poverty. Cyn-Young Park explores the key development agenda of Asian financial systems that aims to promote economic growth and development through well-functioning financial markets and, in the process, bolster inclusive growth to support social stability and equity in the region. Pertinent issues in the region's financial sector development include: (i) supporting economic growth and development, (ii) promoting financial inclusion, (iii) balancing regulation and innovation, and (iv) strengthening crisis prevention and management mechanisms.
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Park, Cyn-Young. 2011. Asian Financial System: Development and Challenges. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/1995. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Economic Development
Economic Infrastructure
Economic Policies
Regional Economic Development
Microfinance Programs
Public Finance
Local Financing
Financial Stability
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