Financial systems in developing economies : growth, inequality, and policy evaluation in Thailand /

Main Author: Townsend, Robert M., 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The Townsend thai data: development, extent, and research engendered
  • The larger context: literature in review
  • Embracing multiple approaches: methodology and a way forward
  • 1. Growth, inequality, poverty, and financial deepening
  • 2. Conceptual frameworks for measurement
  • 3. Disparities among regional economies: spatial (dis)aggregation
  • Micro Kuznets and Macro TFP decompositions
  • Driving forces: occupation, financial access, education
  • Integrated micro-macro models with dual financial sectors
  • Neoclassical benchamrks and anomalies for those with access
  • Impacts: experimental and econometric program evaluations
  • Obstacles to trade: enhanced models of selection, and the impact of policy variation.