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Financial Sector Development in Sub-Saharan African Countries

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  • Jean-Pierre Briffaut
  • Mr. George Iden
  • Mr. Peter C. Hayward
  • Mr. Tonny Lybek
  • Mr. Hassanali Mehran
  • Mr. Piero Ugolini
  • Mr. Stephen M Swaray

Abstract

This study takes stock of progress made so far in the financial sectors of sub-saharan African countries. It recommends further reforms and specific measures in the areas of supervision, development of monetary operations and financial markets, external sector liberalization, central bank autonomy and accountability, payments system, and central bank accounting and auditing.

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  • Jean-Pierre Briffaut & Mr. George Iden & Mr. Peter C. Hayward & Mr. Tonny Lybek & Mr. Hassanali Mehran & Mr. Piero Ugolini & Mr. Stephen M Swaray, 1998. "Financial Sector Development in Sub-Saharan African Countries," IMF Occasional Papers 1998/018, International Monetary Fund.
    • Handle: RePEc:imf:imfocp:1998/018
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