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Dec
4
2008
10:30—12:00 PM
November 24, 2008
Among emerging markets, Latin America is the most financially open region in the world: there are few restrictions on international capital flows and in most countries foreign banks dominate the banking system. While countries have benefitted from capital inflows, especially foreign direct investmen...
October 06, 2008
CGD policy experts are urging the International Monetary Fund to push for the inclusion of emerging market and developing countries in the re-write of bank supervision guidelines and other international financial rules that they say is likely to happen soon as a result of the global financial crisis...
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August 15, 2008
CGD senior fellow Liliana Rojas-Suarez argues that the recent sharp spike in food and oil prices, above the long term upward trend, threatens Latin America’s stability and is the result of excess global liquidity and the U.S. credit mess. She says the region must fight inflation now and, going forw...
Jan
16
2008
4:00—6:00 PM
January 08, 2008
Broad-based and inclusive financial systems can significantly aid financial development, reduce poverty, and expand economic opportunity in developing countries. Poor households and individuals often have difficulty obtaining financial services for a multitude of reasons, including transaction costs...