Economic Issues

Financial Reform: What Shakes It? What Shapes It?

ByAshoka Mody, Abdul d Abiad

July 12, 2005

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Ashoka Mody, and Abdul d Abiad. Financial Reform: What Shakes It? What Shapes It?, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed 12/7/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589063556.051

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Summary

Financial sector liberalization was high on the agenda of policymakers during the last quarter of the twentieth century. But there were significant differences in the pace and scale of reform. This pamphlet examines the factors triggering-or impeding and even reversing-financial reform in 35 economies, both industrial and developing.

Subject: Banking crises, Economic sectors, Financial crises, Financial institutions, Financial sector, Multilateral development institutions

Keywords: Banking crises, country, East Asia, EI, Financial sector, further reform, Global, government, government ideology, ideology, Labor Party government, liberalization, Multilateral development institutions, policy reform, reform, reform process, South Asia