• Provides a critical overview of recent developments in development finance

• Explores the role of the state in financial development

• Analyses the role of remittances and FDI in enhancing economic development

Provides a critical overview of recent developments in development finance Explores the role of the state in financial development Analyses the role of remittances and FDI in enhancing economic development

Autorentext
Dr. Gianluigi Giorgioni is a Lecturer in economics and finance at University of Liverpool Management School (ULMS), UK. His research interests are focused on the impact of different sources of finance upon economic growth and development, currency unions in developing countries (CFA Franc Zone) and Islamic Finance.

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Introduction,- Chapter 2: Issues and Challenges: an assessment of the Empirical Evidence,- Chapter 3: Government Intervention and Financial Sector Development,- Chapter 4: Overseas Aid as an Instrument of Development Finance, - Chapter 5: Migrant Remittances and Beyond,- Chapter 6: Multinational Enterprises and Economic Development in Host Countries: What We Know and What We Don't Know, Chapter 7: The Stock Market Development and Economic Growth Puzzle, Chapter 8: Conclusion.