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Asli Demirguc-Kunt

Senior Research Manager


ASLI DEMIRGÜÇ-KUNT is Senior Research Manager, Finance and Private Sector, in the World Bank's Development Economics Research Group. After joining the Bank in 1989 as a Young Economist, she has been in different parts of the Bank, working on external finance and domestic financial sector issues. Her research interests include how financial development contributes to economic growth and poverty reduction; and how best to improve the stability, efficiency and reach of the financial systems around the world. She has published widely in academic journals. Prior to coming to the Bank, she was an Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in economics from the Ohio State University.

Contact information: Email: ADemirgucKunt@worldbank.org


World Bank working papers and publications

1 .Basel core principles and bank soundness : does compliance matter ?
2 .Banks and microbanks
3 .Microfinance tradeoffs : regulation, competition, and financing
4 .Does regulatory supervision curtail microfinance profitability and outreach ?
5 .Finance and inequality : theory and evidence
6 .Remittances and banking sector breadth and depth : evidence from Mexico
7 .Entrepreneurship in post-conflict transition : the role of informality and access to finance
8 .Financial institutions and markets across countries and over time - data and analysis
9 .Bank activity and funding strategies : the impact on risk and returns
10 .Are all the sacred cows dead ? implications of the financial crisis for macro and financial policies
11 .Bank financing for smes around the world : drivers, obstacles, business models, and lending practices
12 .The 2007 meltdown in structured securitization : searching for lessons, not scapegoats
13 .Microfinance meets the market
14 .Finance and economic opportunity
15 .Finance, financial sector policies, and long-run growth
16 .Formal versus informal finance : evidence from China
17 .Firm innovation in emerging markets : the roles of governance and finance
18 .Banking services for everyone ? Barriers to bank access and use around the world
19 .Deposit insurance design and implementation : policy lessons from research and practice
20 .Do workers' remittances promote financial development ?
21 .Banking on the principles : compliance with Basel Core Principles and bank soundness
22 .Finance and economic development : policy choices for developing countries
23 .What determines protection of property rights ? An analysis of direct and indirect effects
24 .Determinants of deposit-insurance adoption and design
25 .Financial performance and outreach : a global analysis of leading microbanks
26 .How important are financing constraints ? The role of finance in the business environment
27 .Reaching out : access to and use of banking services across countries
28 .Cross-country empirical studies of systemic bank distress : a survey
29 .How well do institutional theories explain firms' perceptions of property rights?
30 .Deposit insurance around the world : a comprehensive database
31 .Finance, firm size, and growth
32 .Finance, inequality, and poverty: cross-country evidence
33 .Business Environment and the Incorporation Decision
34 .The determinants of financing obstacles
35 .Law and firms' access to finance
36 .Small and medium enterprises, growth, and poverty : cross-country evidence
37 .Small and medium enterprises across the globe : a new database
38 .Bank concentration and crises
39 .Bank supervision and corporate finance
40 .The impact of bank regulations, concentration, and institutions on bank margins
41 .Bank competition, financing obstacles, and access to credit
42 .Financial and legal institutions and firm size
43 .Law and finance : why does legal origin matter?
44 .Financial and legal constraints to firm growth - Does size matter?
45 .Firms as financial intermediaries - evidence from trade credit data
46 .Deposit insurance around the globe : where does it work?
47 .Law, politics, and finance
48 .The World Bank economic review 15 (3)
49 .Financial structure and bank profitability
50 .Financial structure and economic development - firm, industry, and country evidence
51 .Funding growth in bank-based and market-based financial systems : evidence from firm level data
52 .Inside the crisis : an empirical analysis of banking systems in distress
53 .The World Bank economic review 14 (2)
54 .Does deposit insurance increase banking system stability? - an empirical investigation
55 .Market discipline and financial safety net design
56 .A new database on financial development and structure
57 .Bank-based and market-based financial systems - cross-country comparisons
58 .Monitoring banking sector fragility : a multivariate logit approach with an application to the 1996-97 banking crises
59 .The World Bank Research Observer 13(2)
60 .How does foreign entry affect the domestic banking market?
61 .Financial liberalization and financial fragility
62 .Determinants of commercial bank interest margins and profitability : some international evidence
63 .The determinants of banking crises : evidence from industrial and developing countries
64 .The role of long term finance : theory and evidence
65 .Institutions, financial markets, and firms' choice of debt maturity
66 .Financial constraints, uses of funds, and firm growth : an international comparison
67 .The World Bank economic review 10(2)
68 .Costa Rican pension system : options for reform
69 .Stock market development and financial intermediaries : stylized facts
70 .Stock market development and firm financing choices
71 .Capital structures in developing countries : evidence from ten countries
72 .The financial system and public enterprise reform : concepts and cases
73 .North American free trade agreement : issues on trade in financial services for Mexico
74 .Stock market development and financial intermediary growth : a research agenda
75 .The Brady Plan, the 1989 Mexican debt reduction agreement, and bank stock returns in the United States and Japan
76 .Barriers to portfolio investments in emerging stock markets
77 .Burden-sharing among official and private creditors
78 .Developing country capital structures and emerging stock markets
79 .Interest rates, official lending, and the debt crisis : a reassessment
80 .Creditor country regulations and commercial bank lending to developing countries
81 .Official credits to developing countries : implicit transfers to the banks
82 .The role of officially supported export credits in sub-Saharan Africa's external financing
83 .Capital positions of Japanese banks
84 .The menu approach to developing country external debt : an analysis of commercial banks' choice behavior




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