Capital Markets, Globalization, and Economic Development

Insights from a Global Survey on Bank Capital.- The Effects of Basel II on Developing Countries: A Summary of a Global Public Goods Network eForum on Basel II.- Capital Games.- The International Transmission of Capital Shocks: Implictions of a Revised Basel Accord for Developing Countries.- Designing Banking Sector Safety Nets: The Australian Experience.- Globalization and the Growth of International Stock Exchanges.- Globalization of the Bond and Stock Markets: The Japanese Case—An International Perspective.- Weekly Expected Credit Spreads in Latin-American Brady Bonds.- Rethinking Project Finance.- Impact of Globalization and Economic Development in Asia and Australia.- Globalization and the Changing Relationship Between Economic Development and Capital Markets: Innovations in Funding for Microfinance.- Waiting for Capital: The Impact of Corruption in Indonesian Financial Markets.- Credit Ratings in China.- Finance and Development: Granger-Causality Tests for Prewar and Postwar U.S.A., U.K., and Japan.