| Deregulation and the Banking Crisis in Nigeria: A Comparative Study 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Stein, H. (Editor), Ajakaiye, O. (Editor), Lewis, P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 033372142X ISBN-13: 9780333721421 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2001 Annotation: This book provides a multifaceted approach to understanding the origin, nature, and resolution of the banking crisis in Nigeria. Unlike studies that focus only on technical criteria, the contributors examine theoretical, empirical, institutional, political economy, and policy dimensions. Moreover, unlike case studies that focus on a single country, the volume compares liberalization in Nigeria to other regions, demonstrating links to the financial crises in Asia, Latin America, and elsewhere. They emphasize the importance of understanding financial liberalization in its broader embedded context and the need to tailor financial reform to the conditions and capacities of specific developing and transitional countries including Nigeria. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Banks & Banking - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Science |
| Dewey: 332.109 |
| LCCN: 2001021192 |
| Series: International Political Economy |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 5.66" W x 8.78" (1.16 lbs) 270 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book provides a multifaceted approach to understanding the origin, nature and resolution of the banking crisis in Nigeria. Unlike studies that focus only on technical criteria, the contributors examine theoretical, empirical, institutional, political economy and policy dimensions. Moreover, unlike case studies that focus on a single country, the volume compares liberalization in Nigeria to other regions demonstrating links to the financial crisis in Asia, Latin America and elsewhere. They emphasize the importance of understanding financial liberalization in its broader embedded context and the need to tailor financial reform to the conditions and capacities of specific developing and transitional countries including Nigeria. |