International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / THE WORLD

International Labour Organization/International Monetary Fund/Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development/Statistical Office of the European Communities/United Nations/The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Bank for International Settlements

I. Conceptual studies of market liquidity Dupont, D " The effects of transaction costs on depth and spread " Gravelle, T " The market microstructure of dealership equity and government securities markets: how they differ " Muranaga, J and Shimizu, T " Market microstructure and market liquidity " Ui, T " Transparency and liquidity in securities markets " II. Empirical studies of market liquidity...

Department for International Development World Bank Urban Transport Strategy Review

Synthesis S1 S1.1 Context S1 S1.2 Mass Rapid Transit S2 S1.3 MRT Impacts on Policy Objectives S7 S1.4 Issues in Project Development S11 S1.5 Applicability of the MRT Options S22 S1.6 Research Requirements S26 Synthesis 1 S1.1 Context 1 S1.2 Mass Rapid Transit 2 S1.3 MRT Impacts on Policy Objectives 7 S1.4 Issues in Project Development 11 S1.5 Applicability of the MRT Options 22 S1.6 Research Re...

Government ownership, regulation, economic development and bank stability - International evidence

This paper examines the association between government ownership and bank stability over 1997-2010 across a sample of 103 countries. With a continuous variable to proxy for government ownership, our system GMM estimates indicate that the association between government ownership and bank stability depends on a country’s economic development and regulatory quality. In developed, high income count...