Subnational capital markets in developing countries : from theory to practice / editors, Mila Freire and John Petersen with Marcela Huertas and Miguel Valadez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Freire, Mila.

Petersen, John E.

World Bank.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debts, Public--Developing countries.

Debts, Public.

Subnational governments.

Developing countries.

Capital market--Developing countries.

Capital market.

Subnational governments--Developing countries.

Physical Description:

xliii, 651 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : World Bank ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2004]

Summary:

This title pools information on the issuing of municipal debt and its characteristics, analyses the role of macroeconomic conditions and market development in the success or failure of those borrowings, and suggests recommendations to guide ongoing efforts. The goal is to assist local governments in working as strategic partners in the development and strengthening of the capital markets in emerging economics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-606) and index.

ISBN:

0821354647

OCLC:

53001311