LEORA KLAPPER is a Senior Economist in the Finance and Private Sector Research Team of the Development Research Group at the World Bank. Since joining the Bank in 1998 as a Young Economist, her research and operational work has focused on SME and corporate access to financing, corporate governance, and bankruptcy and risk management. She has also participated in Financial Sector Assessment Programs (FSAPs) in many regions. Prior to coming to the Bank she worked at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Bank of Israel, and Salomon Smith Barney. She holds a Ph.D. in financial economics from New York University Stern School of Business.
Contact information: Research@worldbank.org
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