The Financial Crisis of 2008 and the Developing Countries
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Following the financial crisis that broke in the US and other Western economies in late 2008, there is now serious concern about its impact on the$Download Info
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Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) in its series Working Papers with number UNU-WIDER Research Paper DP2009/01.Length: 20 pages
Date of creation: 2009
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Handle: RePEc:unu:wpaper:dp2009-01
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Keywords: financial crisis; developing countries; development finance; financial development;This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:
- NEP-AFR-2009-02-22 (Africa)
- NEP-ALL-2009-02-22 (All new papers)
- NEP-ARA-2009-02-22 (Arab World)
- NEP-DEV-2009-02-22 (Development)
- NEP-FDG-2009-02-22 (Financial Development & Growth)
- NEP-PKE-2009-02-22 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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