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IMF Conditionality and Private Credit Development in Developing Countries: The Role of Program Intensity and Composition
by Mahmoud Tarek Zaki Abstract This thesis investigates whether the composition of IMF binding conditionality matters more than its overall intensity for domestic private credit in developing countries. Using a panel of 115 countries from 1990 to 2019 and a three-equation instrumental-variables framework, the analysis disaggregates binding conditionality into prior actions, quantitative performance criteria, and […]
Social Capital and Financial Development after Economic Shocks: Evidence from Italy after the Financial Crisis of 2007-2009
By Sujay Rao & Ethan Lampert Like traditional forms of capital, social capital – an intangible measure of an individual’s social networks, trust in institutions, and participation in civic life – has implications for personal and financial behavior. Individuals from educated, well established backgrounds with fruitful family ties may be more amenable to opening new […]
