Finance and Private Sector Development: Forthcoming in 2008

Journal Articles
Books
Chapters in Books

Journal Articles

Ayyagari, Meghana, Asli Demirguc-Kunt, and Vojislav Maksimovic. Forthcoming. "How Well Do Institutional Theories Explain Firms' Perception of Property Rights?" Review of Financial Studies.

Beck, Thorsten, Asli Demirguc-Kunt, and Vojislav Maksimovic. Forthcoming. "Financing Patterns around the World: Are Small Firms Different?" Journal of Financial Economics.

Beck, Thorsten, Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Luc Laeven and Ross Levine. Forthcoming. “Finance, Firm Size and Growth.” Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.

Berger, Allen, Leora Klapper, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, and Rida Zaidi. 2008. "Bank Ownership Type and Banking Relationships." Journal of Financial Intermediation 17(1): 37-62.

Claessens, Stijn, Eric Feijen, and Luc Laeven. Forthcoming. "Political Connections and Preferential Access to Finance: The Role of Campaign Contributions." Journal of Financial Economics.

Cull, Robert J., Asli Demirguc-Kunt, and Jonathan Morduch. Forthcoming. “Microfinance and the Market.” Journal of Economic Perspectives.

Cull, Robert J., and Laurie Effron. Forthcoming. "World Bank Lending and Financial Sector Development." World Bank Economic Review.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Enrica Detragiache, and Thierry Tressel. Forthcoming. "Banking on the Principles: Compliance with Basel Core Principles and Bank Soundness.” Journal of Financial Intermediation.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Forthcoming. "Determinants of Deposit Insurance: Adoption and Design.” Journal of Financial Intermediation.

Dong, Xiao-Yuan, and L. Colin Xu. Forthcoming. "The Impact of China's Millennium Labor Restructuring Program on Firm Performance and Employee Earnings." Economics of Transition.

Fan, J., R. Morck, B. Yeung, and L. Colin Xu. Forthcoming. "Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment: China vs. the Rest of the World." World Development.

Gibson, John, Geua Boe-Gibson, David McKenzie, and Halahingano Rohorua. Forthcoming. "Efficient Remittance Services for Development in the Pacific." Asia-Pacific Development Journal.

McKenzie, David, and Isha Ray. Forthcoming. "Urban Water Supply in India: Status, Reform Options, and Possible Lessons." Water Policy.

McKenzie, David, and Hillel Rapoport. Forthcoming. "Migration and Education Inequality in Rural Mexico." Integration and Trade Journal/Revista Integracion y Comercio.

McKenzie, David, Suresh De Mel, and Christopher Woodruff. 2008. "Mental Health Recovery and Economic Recovery after the Tsunami: High-Frequency Longitudinal Evidence from Sri Lanka." Social Science and Medicine 66(3): 582-95.

Zia, Bilal Husnain. Forthcoming. "Export Incentives, Financial Constraints, and the (Mis)allocation of Credit: Micro-level Evidence from Subsidized Export Loans." Journal of Financial Economics.

Books/Special Journal Issues

Beck, Thorsten, and Asli Demirguc-Kunt, ed. Forthcoming. “Special Issue on Access to Finance.” World Bank Economic Review.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven, ed. Forthcoming. Deposit Insurance around the World: Issues of Design and Implementation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Chapters in Books

Beck, Thorsten, and Luc Laeven. Forthcoming. "Resolution of Failed Banks by Deposit Insurers: Cross-Country Evidence." In Deposit Insurance around the World - Issues of Design and Implementation, ed. Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Beck, Thorsten. Forthcoming. "Policy Choices for an Efficient and Inclusive Financial System." In Collateral Reform and Access to Credit, ed. Frederique Dahan, John Simpson. Edward Elgar Publishing, Ltd.

Cull, Robert J., and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria. Forthcoming. "Crises as Catalysts for Foreign Bank Participation in Developing Countries." In Crisis in Developing World and Foreign Economic Interests, ed. Justin Robertson. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli. Forthcoming. "Finance and Economic Development: The Role of Government." In Handbook of Banking, ed. Allen Berger, Philip Molyneux, and John Wilson. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli. Forthcoming. "Finance and Economic Development: Policy Choices for Developing Countries." In Macroeconomic Issues in Low-Income Countries, ed. Francois Bourguignon and Celestin Monga. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, and Ross Levine. Forthcoming. "Finance and Economic Opportunity." In Proceedings of the World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics on Private Sector Development, ed. Francois Bourguignon and Boris Pleskovic. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, and Ross Levine. Forthcoming. "Finance, Financial Sector Policies, and Long-Run Growth." In Macro Economic and Financial Aspects of Growth, ed. M. Spence and others. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Forthcoming. “Deposit Insurance Design and Implementation: Policy Lessons from Research and Practice.” In Deposit Insurance around the World: Issues of Design and Implementation, ed. Asli Demirguc Kunt, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Forthcoming. “Determinants of Deposit Insurance Adoption and Design.” In Deposit Insurance around the World: Issues of Design and Implementation, ed. Asli Demirguc Kunt, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Edward Kane, Baybars Karacaovali, and Luc Laeven. Forthcoming. “Deposit Insurance around the World: A Comprehensive Database.” In Deposit Insurance around the World: Issues of Design and Implementation, ed. Asli Demirguc Kunt, Edward Kane, and Luc Laeven. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Gine, Xavier, and Stefan Klonner. Forthcoming.  "Credit Constraints as Barriers to Technology Adoption by the Poor: Lessons from South-Indian Small-Scale Fishery." In Globalization and the Poor in Asia: Can Shared Growth Be Sustained?, ed. Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke. Palgrave Macmillan.

Gine, Xavier, and Robert M. Townsend. Forthcoming. "Wealth Constrained Occupation Choice and the Impact of Financial Reforms on the Distribution of Income and Macro Growth." In The Impact of Economic Policies on Poverty and Income Distribution: Evaluation Techniques and Tools II, ed. Francois Bourguignon and Luiz A. Pereira da Silva, Washington, DC: World Bank.

Klapper, Leora, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, and Bilal Husnain Zia. Forthcoming. "Banking in Developing Nations of Asia: Overview of Recent Changes in Ownership Structure.” In Handbook of Banking, ed. Allen Berger, Philip Molyneux, and John Wilson. Washington, DC: World Bank.

McKenzie, David, and John Gibson. Forthcoming. "How Does an Ex-ante Job Requirement on Labor Mobility Work? The Tongan-New Zealand Experience." In International Migration and Host Country Policy: Impact on Migrants and Development, ed. Caglar Ozden and Maurice Schiff. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Xu, L. Colin. Forthcoming. "Understanding China's Capital Productivity and Flow." In Global Imbalances - As Giants Evolve, Proceedings, 51st Economic Conference, ed. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Boston: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.